church council
Americannoun
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Jackie Campbell, a team leader for pastoral care on the St Margaret's parochial church council, said most of the congregation are elderly people who arrive by car.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025
He was a former resident of Bethesda, where he led the church council at Concord-St.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2022
But the work is not done, said Ramos of the church council.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
A church council meeting slated for Jan. 8 will take up the more serious work of how it wants to move forward with the building between now and the end of March.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 4, 2020
I had not heard him come up the stairs, and besides, I did not think he would come up because the church council meeting was still going on downstairs.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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