Those who accept and practice a particular religious belief

• church

  1. A building for public, especially Christian worship.
  2. The clerical profession; clergy.
  3. A specified Christian denomination:

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  1. A building for public, especially Christian worship.
  2. The clerical profession; clergy.
  3. A specified Christian denomination:

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• communion

  1. A body of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites; a denomination.
  2. A sharing in, or celebrating of, the Eucharist, or Holy Communion
  3. A group of Christians professing the same faith and practicing the same rites; denomination

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  1. A body of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites; a denomination.
  2. A sharing in, or celebrating of, the Eucharist, or Holy Communion
  3. A group of Christians professing the same faith and practicing the same rites; denomination

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• denomination

  1. The act of denominating
  2. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  3. A particular religious body, with a specific name, organization, etc.

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  1. The act of denominating
  2. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  3. A particular religious body, with a specific name, organization, etc.

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• faith

  1. Loyalty to a person or thing; allegiance:
  2. A religion or a system of religious beliefs
  3. A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma:

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  1. Loyalty to a person or thing; allegiance:
  2. A religion or a system of religious beliefs
  3. A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma:

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• persuasion

  1. A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
  2. The act of persuading or the state of being persuaded:
  3. A person's particular religion

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  1. A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
  2. The act of persuading or the state of being persuaded:
  3. A person's particular religion

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A system of religious belief

• confession

  1. In some Christian churches, the sacrament of Penance.
  2. A statement of religious beliefs, esp. as held by a Christian church, usually longer than a creed
  3. An avowal of belief in the doctrines of a particular faith; a creed.

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  1. In some Christian churches, the sacrament of Penance.
  2. A statement of religious beliefs, esp. as held by a Christian church, usually longer than a creed
  3. An avowal of belief in the doctrines of a particular faith; a creed.

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• creed

  1. A system of belief, principles, or opinions:
  2. A specific statement of this kind, accepted by a church
  3. A brief statement of religious belief; confession of faith

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  1. A system of belief, principles, or opinions:
  2. A specific statement of this kind, accepted by a church
  3. A brief statement of religious belief; confession of faith

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• denomination

  1. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  2. One of a series of kinds, values, or sizes, as in a system of currency or weights:
  3. A particular religious body, with a specific name, organization, etc.

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  1. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
  2. One of a series of kinds, values, or sizes, as in a system of currency or weights:
  3. A particular religious body, with a specific name, organization, etc.

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• faith

  1. Unquestioning belief in God, religious tenets, etc.
  2. A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma:
  3. A religion or a system of religious beliefs

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  1. Unquestioning belief in God, religious tenets, etc.
  2. A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma:
  3. A religion or a system of religious beliefs

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• persuasion

  1. A party, faction, or group holding to a particular set of ideas or beliefs.
  2. A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
  3. A person's particular religion

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  1. A party, faction, or group holding to a particular set of ideas or beliefs.
  2. A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
  3. A person's particular religion

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• religion

  1. A cause, principle, or activity pursued with zeal or conscientious devotion:
  2. Any specific system of belief and worship, often involving a code of ethics and a philosophy
  3. The belief in and reverence for a supernatural power or powers, regarded as creating and governing the universe:

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  1. A cause, principle, or activity pursued with zeal or conscientious devotion:
  2. Any specific system of belief and worship, often involving a code of ethics and a philosophy
  3. The belief in and reverence for a supernatural power or powers, regarded as creating and governing the universe:

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