house of God/worship
noun phrase
: a place (such as a church) where people go for religious services
Examples of house of God/worship in a Sentence
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While spirited protests have been commonplace throughout the conflict, blocking entrance to a house of worship crossed a line for some, including Beverly Hills’ JEM Community Center founder Rabbi Hertzel Illulian.
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Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
There is no excuse for targeting a house of worship.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
In 2020 just 47 percent of Americans reported belonging to a house of worship, down from 50 percent in 2018 and 70 percent in 1999.
—Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 18 June 2024
The threat against a Jewish house of worship followed a vandalism spree that left five homes belonging to Brooklyn Museum director Anne Pasternak and board members doused in red paint and threatening messages.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
However, guidance from clergy is already widely available for public school students in every community — at the house of worship or the center for the faith tradition or worldview of their choice.
—David Kay, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Cohen, who is running to be City Council president, said Mark Parker, a Lutheran pastor endorsed by Cohen in a bid to succeed the Democratic councilman in the District 1 seat, would be coordinating donation efforts through his house of worship, Breath of God Church.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2024
For many in the Phoenix area, Easter Sunday fell on April 9, but some Valley Christians are observing the resurrection of Jesus Christ on May 5.
Saint Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in Phoenix is a 73-year-old house of worship located on East Monte Vista Road and North 16 Street.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
Trustees of the African American Baptist congregation approached the owner of the fledgling town, formed in 1908, about building a house of worship.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
There is no excuse for targeting a house of worship.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
In 2020 just 47 percent of Americans reported belonging to a house of worship, down from 50 percent in 2018 and 70 percent in 1999.
—Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 18 June 2024
The threat against a Jewish house of worship followed a vandalism spree that left five homes belonging to Brooklyn Museum director Anne Pasternak and board members doused in red paint and threatening messages.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
However, guidance from clergy is already widely available for public school students in every community — at the house of worship or the center for the faith tradition or worldview of their choice.
—David Kay, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Cohen, who is running to be City Council president, said Mark Parker, a Lutheran pastor endorsed by Cohen in a bid to succeed the Democratic councilman in the District 1 seat, would be coordinating donation efforts through his house of worship, Breath of God Church.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2024
For many in the Phoenix area, Easter Sunday fell on April 9, but some Valley Christians are observing the resurrection of Jesus Christ on May 5.
Saint Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in Phoenix is a 73-year-old house of worship located on East Monte Vista Road and North 16 Street.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
Trustees of the African American Baptist congregation approached the owner of the fledgling town, formed in 1908, about building a house of worship.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
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