"urban" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The number of parishioners shrunk to 10,000 (1933), then considered a small number for an urban congregation.
- As Mennonites moved from rural areas, they formed new urban congregations, bringing together people from both denominations.
- St Mary's combines two roles, as the cathedral for the diocese and as a large urban congregation.
- Feeling that Central could not fulfill the dreams he had for an influential urban congregation, Jones offered to resign, an offer that was rejected.
- The contemporary Gabriel is the pastor of a large wealthy urban congregation for whom religion is a matter of appearances, not beliefs.
- As people take time off for family trips, visits to the golf links or lazy days at home, attendance at some urban congregations falls by half.
- President Bush urged suburban churches today to do more to promote racial reconciliation by creating partnerships with poor urban congregations.
- Now, urban congregations are feeling the pinch.
- "We in urban congregations often give great sermons, but we don't do nearly as much as we could," he said.
- By the next fall, some two hundred united orders had been founded at least on paper, among both rural and urban congregations.
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