What does the cryptic crossword clue "Before church after running (4)" mean?

The definition is "Before". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ON (abbreviation="running") + CE (abbreviation="church") = ONCE; definition: "Before" The answer is ONCE.

Before church after running (4)

Independent Cryptic #1817 | 19 Across | 2024-12-22 flower

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