Christy Turlington

I grew up Catholic. My mother is from El Salvador, so my family on her side is Roman Catholic. My father is Protestant, and while he was spiritual, he wasn't much of a churchgoing person. I think it's fairly common for families to be brought up in the mother's religion.

American Model

Wynter Gordon

I grew up in South Jamaica, Queens, in New York. My parents were very religious churchgoing people. They were very strict. I was never really allowed to indulge in anything vain. Modesty always. I have three brothers and two sisters, so everything was on a budget.

American Musician

N. T. Wright

The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built.

British Clergyman

Faith Hill

I have a wonderful family: My parents are churchgoing, salt-of-the-earth Southern people. They gave me a lot of love and are so unaffected by fame.

Julia Davis

My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around.

English Comedian

Geoff Dyer

The ritual of film-going in some sense replaced that of churchgoing, because you share something communal, sometimes mystical.

English Writer

Aldous Huxley

My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.

English Novelist

Lawrence Kudlow

Contributing to GOP unity, Pence is a churchgoing evangelical family man.

American Journalist

Smokey Robinson

My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.

Claudette Colvin

American Activist

Indicates a strong cultural or religious practice of attending church services.

Cultural Regularity

Suggests personal commitment to religious practices, not just occasional attendance.

Personal Commitment

Often has a positive moral connotation, implying good character.

Positive Connotation

Implies a disciplined and consistent practice for spiritual reasons.

Spiritual Discipline

Churchgoing often involves communal activities aside from worshipping.

Community Activity

While often associated with Sundays, it can refer to any day of the week.