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| congregation |
A congregation is all the members who belong to a particular church, synagogue, or other religious community, or all the people who attend one particular religious service. [2 definitions] |
| pastor |
a minister or priest in charge of a church or congregation. |
| rabbi |
a teacher of the Jewish religion who is usually the leader of a Jewish congregation. |
| sermon |
A sermon is a kind of speech that a religious leader gives during a religious service. When giving a sermon, the religious leader talks directly to the congregation. One purpose of the sermon is to teach about the particular religion. Another purpose is to strengthen people's beliefs and guide them so that they can lead a good life according to their religion. |
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