devout
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Father Quyen Truong followed by telling parishioners what a devout Catholic Sayre was.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
The devout Catholic, whose cause for sainthood is advancing in the Vatican, was hit by a tram while on his way to pray at a church.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He’s a Christian man, famously devout, and is honest in his assertion that his worldview is religious.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Leo Kelly—a devout Christian Iowan who was seen ascending the Senate dais, leafing through sensitive documents, and praying in the chamber—described it as “a blessing.”
From Slate • May 28, 2026
That tale she had from Justin Massey, who was less devout than most.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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