Historical clue formulations

• Place next to a pulpit, often — 2019-03-16
• Spot for spirited worshipers — 2017-01-20
• Place for vocal supporters — 2015-10-23
• "I agree completely, dog-eared bit of paper!" — 2011-06-19
• Church section — 2007-04-20
• Tough thing to master at the Masters — 2005-02-19
• Worshipers' place — 2000-07-28