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adoration |
worship or reverence. [1/3 definitions] |
adore |
to honor and worship for being divine. [1/3 definitions] |
altar boy |
a young male person who assists the clergy in religious services; acolyte. |
altar girl |
a girl who is trained to help the priest during church worship services. |
Apostles' Creed |
a profession of faith in Christianity that is popularly attributed to Jesus Christ's apostles and often spoken as part of some worship services. |
canticle |
a song or chant, esp. a nonmetrical hymn of worship with words taken from a Biblical text. |
celebrate |
to perform as part of public worship. [1/3 definitions] |
chapel |
a small building, or a room in a larger building, used for worship. |
church |
a building for public Christian worship. [2/6 definitions] |
compline |
the last of the seven canonical hours in Christian worship, or the accompanying service. |
congregation |
the members of a particular religious community, esp. those assembled for a worship service. [1/3 definitions] |
consecrate |
to dedicate to the service or worship of a deity; make or declare sacred. [1/3 definitions] |
deify |
to worship, adore, glorify, or idealize as one might a god. [1/2 definitions] |
demonism |
the belief in, worship of, or study of demons. |
demonolatry |
the worship of demons; devil worship. |
demonology |
the study of demons or of demon worship. [2 definitions] |
devotion |
(often pl.) religious worship. [1/3 definitions] |
devotional |
used in worship or devotions. [1/3 definitions] |
diabolism |
worship of, or soliciting the help of, the devil or demons; Satanism. [1/2 definitions] |
evensong |
(usu. cap.) a Roman Catholic or Anglican Church worship service of prayer or song, held in the evening. [1/3 definitions] |
genuflect |
to bend the knee so as to worship or show reverence. [1/2 definitions] |
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