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Sunday school
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Sunday school
n.
1. A school, generally affiliated with a church or synagogue, that offers religious instruction for children on Sundays.
2. The teachers and pupils of such a school.
Sunday school
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms)
a.  a school for the religious instruction of children on Sundays, usually held in a church hall and formerly also providing secular education
b.  (as modifier) a Sunday-school outing
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the members of such a school
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Sunday school - school meeting on Sundays for religious instructionSunday school - school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction
Sabbath school
school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"
Translations
Sunday school
n → Sonntagsschule f
Sunday school n → scuola di catechismo
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With the hymn sheets came an invitation for the Sunday schools to join in the praise service and take part in the procession to walk through the central streets of Coventry.
Edith's memories by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Paul Hill, William Morrison and Janey Bamforth acted out a play about 18th Century children learning of Sunday Schools which were started by Robert Raikes.
Generation game by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
A lay reader in the diocese of Montreal contacted Keewatin about translating the materials into French for use in small French congregations and Sunday schools in the dioceses of Montreal and Quebec.
Modern-day Sunday School is wired by De Santis, Solange / Anglican Journal
 
 
 
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