Sentence examples for mixed congregation from inspiring English sources

The Roman Catholic Church has a mixed congregation, but hunting clubs are segregated.

He had a mixed congregation there and launched a series of "Masses for the Homeland," which drew large crowds.

Perhaps they were connected to a female troublemaker and former Wall Street Journal reporter, Asra Nomani, who organised a mixed congregation of Muslims in New York last year.

Faith Church is, after all, in a blue state, where the evangelicals tend to be politically centrist, and in his racially mixed congregation there are some Democrats.

"The church needs to be a community within which the pain can be shared," said Mr. Blackwell, who is white and leads an urban, racially mixed congregation.

Dr. Amina Wadud, a 62-year-old African-American professor, made headlines when she led Friday prayers to a mixed congregation of men and women 10 years ago.

Origen's exegetical writings consist of commentaries (scholarly expositions for instructed Christians), homilies for mixed congregations, and scholia (detached comments on particular passages or books).

When I was in Israel in 1999, a crowd of ultra-Orthodox teenagers hurled bottles and insults at a mixed-sex congregation worshiping at the Western Wall.

Imagine my delight then to discover the prospect of history being made as Professor Amina Wadud becomes the first woman to lead a mixed-gender congregation in the UK.

American scholar Amina Wadud performed the Friday prayer at Oxford's Wolfson College four years ago, followed in 2010 by Raheel Raza becoming the first Muslim-born woman to lead a mixed-gender British congregation.

He is white, but his congregation is mixed 50-50.