The church acted as the new center for the community, bringing people together for socialization and the exchange of ideas.

Sometimes a big important church or cathedral might also act as a chapel.

"The Italian church acts rigorously and with the necessary attention for the victims," he added.

Unfortunately, the Irish church didn't always act the way the Pope might have wished.

The church acted as its own contractor and completed the activity center in 1990.

The church acted as a collection center for donated goods.

The church should act as one; this includes voting.

As the king and the church acted in a single interest, the Jews' situation deteriorated.

The church has acted on many of those reports.