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The church knew that its faithful — Germans, Irish, Italians, Czechs, Poles, Italians, Latinos and so many more — needed a safe space to maintain their devotions and customs while navigating a new land.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Local Christians also stand out as they join the devotions, with Palestinian and Armenian scout groups leading religious processions.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2023

Every morning, between checking the levels of his oxygen tanks and cooking breakfast, he reads devotions with his wife.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2022

Ministers offered devotions and the wail of bagpipes echoed in the arena.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2022

Father MacPhail was at his devotions, and poor Brother Louis’s hand shook violently as he knocked.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman