How to Say ‘From church’ in Spain Spanish
De la iglesia
deh lah ee-GLEH-syah
[deh lah ee-GLEH-syah]
💬 Usage Tip: More natural as part of a full phrase: "gente de la iglesia" (people from church) or "salí de la iglesia" (I left the church building).
🇪🇸 In Spain: "La gente de la iglesia" in Spain often implies a community group—warm, social, and supportive, not just Sunday services.
Phrase Breakdown
De
[deh]
from / about / of
Introduces origin or connection: “from the church” (people) or “about the church” (topic).
Conocí a alguien De la iglesia que me habló de Jesús.
I met someone from the church who told me about Jesus.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular “the,” used before “iglesia.”
Me invitaron de la iglesia a un grupo para aprender de Jesús.
People from the church invited me to a group to learn about Jesus.
iglesia
[ee-GLEH-syah]
church
Local Christian community; often a key support in someone’s journey to faith.
De la iglesia recibí apoyo mientras conocía a Jesús.
From the church I received support while getting to know Jesus.
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