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faith community

British  

noun

  1. a community of people sharing the same religious faith

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"A mosque is a place of worship, peace and community and to use it in this way is experienced as an act of intimidation and disrespect towards an entire faith community."

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

In effect I’ve moved to a faith community, where church provides the foundation of social life.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

Springfield G92’s efforts are “trying to send the message loud and clear that the faith community is against this,” Ruby said in a phone interview.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2025

The Perezes told me and Times photographer Genaro Molina they play saxophone together in church, where for them, faith, community and volunteerism intersect.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 2, 2023

But these were exceptions to the overwhelmingly positive responses I received from my faith community.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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