church

Definition for church

noun as in religious institution, building

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chapel, mosque, parish, sanctuary, shrine, synagogue, temple

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abbey, basilica, bethel, cathedral, chancel, chantry, fold, minster, mission, oratory, tabernacle

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house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, Lord's house, sacellum

noun as in religious belief, group

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congregation, denomination, faith, religion, sect, society

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affiliation, body, chapter, communion, connection, creed, cult, doctrine, faction, gathering, ism, order, persuasion, schism

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His family said he had an " active retirement", volunteering as a church elder in Blundellsands United Reform Church where he also gave sermons.

From BBC

The inscribed stone, used as a prop in the film, has lain in the graveyard next to St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury, since the movie based on the Charles Dickens classic was released 40 years ago.

From BBC

A number of roads across Herefordshire and Shropshire were closed, including the B4203 at Bromyard, and the A49 near Church Stretton.

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Dear Liz: As a recent member of our church board, I just discovered our church hasn’t been paying Social Security or Medicare taxes for our pastor.

From Los Angeles Times

Well, it's not essential if church is not an essential part of your life.

From Salon

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