He instead held gatherings of his leaders and friends from across the state.

It is the first time such a gathering has been held outside Asia.

Later, he was persuaded after learning that the gathering would not be held in the church itself.

It was the spirit house, where the gatherings were held.

A gathering for pastors is also held during the Summer services.

Rather, public events, celebrations, or gatherings can be held on them.

Church leaders instructed those remaining to only hold small gatherings.

Early the next day, the four coyotes finally reached the spot where the gathering was being held.

Of course, not everyone is ready to go all out, and many firms are holding more intimate gatherings.

Similar gatherings were held at "sacred sites" around the world.