All 4 Uses

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The Perfect Game
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While he spoke to his congregation of Juan Diego and the Miracle of Guadalupe, he found himself silently asking God, Why a child?†
Chpt Prol. *

congregation = people who worship together in the same building
His name was Clarence Bell, and he headed the congregation at Forest Missionary Baptist.†
Chpt 3.20
Outside, after the service, Clarence and two other elderly Black gentlemen approached Cesar, Lucky and Jose, and handed Cesar the collection box that had been passed around the congregation.†
Chpt 3.21
The boys receive a standing ovation in the church from an enthusiastic congregation.†
Chpt 3.30

Definitions:

(1) (congregation as in: the congregation voted)
people who worship together in the same building
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Much more rarely, congregation can reference any group of people, animals, or things collected together.