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Dear Annie: We may not be front-pew regulars, but faith matters to us and we don’t like attendance police
At neighborhood cookouts, driveway chats and casual gatherings, she will say, in front of others, “I didn’t see you in church on Sunday.”
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As of June 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedAt neighborhood cookouts, driveway chats and casual gatherings, she will say, in front of others, “I didn’t see you in church on Sunday.”.
The headline splitThe Star-Ledger (NJ.com) frames it as "Dear Annie: We may not be front-pew regulars, but faith matters to us and we don’t like a...". The Post-Standard (Syracuse) frames it as "Dear Annie: Neighbor is taking attendance at church, and it feels like a public dressing...".
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CenterDear Annie: We may not be front-pew regulars, but faith matters to us and we don’t like attendance police
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) · Center · News report
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