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A place or building for public religious worship
“Canova began, during his lifetime, a magnificent church in the form of an antique temple, combining the peristyle of the Parthenon with the cupola of the Pantheon.”
A particular Christian organization with its own clergy and distinctive doctrines
“It's a minority Church also in the north of Ireland where most Protestants are Presbyterians.”
The body of persons who are trained and ordained for religious service
“Most described their desire to join the church as a matter of faith and spiritual attraction.”
A gathering of people at a religious service
“The priest then began his sermon to the church.”
A place regarded as holy because of its associations with a divinity or a sacred person or relic, marked by a building or other construction
A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon
A building where people meet for a purpose
A place that provides safety, refuge or protection
Relating to a church, clergy or religion
“I understand that a church priest met you this morning.”
Pertaining to liturgy
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