Congregation

Congregation may also be:

  • The Congregation, a soul band from Chicago
  • Congregation (album), by The Afghan Whigs
  • English Congregation, an English pop group formerly known as The Congregation

Famous quotes containing the word congregation:

    “Passing through here in 1795, Bishop Asbury commented, ‘The country improves in cultivation, wickedness, mills, and stills.’ Five years later, he held a meeting in the neighborhood and remarked that he thought most of the congregation had come to look at his wig.”
    —Administration in the State of Sout, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “re-enact at the vestry-glass
    Each pulpit gesture in deft dumb-show
    That had moved the congregation so.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave
    o’erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with
    golden fire, why, it appeareth nothing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)