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belief
/bɪˈɫif/
noun
something that we think is true or real
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ceremony
/ˈsɛɹəˌmoʊni/
noun
a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed
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custom
/ˈkəstəm/
noun
a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people
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priest
/ˈpɹist/
noun
a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church
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religious
/ɹiˈɫɪdʒəs/, /ɹɪˈɫɪdʒəs/
adjective
related to a religion
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prayer
/ˈpɹeɪɝ/, /ˈpɹɛɹ/
noun
the action of praying
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anniversary
/ˌænəˈvɝsɝi/
noun
the date on which a special event happened in a previous year
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to convert
/ˈkɑnvɝt/, /kənˈvɝt/
verb
to change one's religious beliefs
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minister
/ˈmɪnəstɝ/, /ˈmɪnɪstɝ/
noun
a trained individual who leads religious worship, especially in Protestant churches
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service
/ˈsɝvəs/, /ˈsɝvɪs/
noun
a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church
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soul
/ˈsoʊɫ/
noun
the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them
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spiritual
/ˈspɪɹɪˌtʃuəɫ/
adjective
relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.
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cemetery
/ˈsɛməˌtɛɹi/, /ˈsɛmɪˌtɛɹi/
noun
a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church
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to commemorate
/kəˈmɛmɝˌeɪt/
verb
to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony
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monastery
/ˈmɑnəˌstɛɹi/
noun
a building where a group of monks live and pray
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ritual
/ˈɹɪtʃuəɫ/
noun
the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony
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reunion
/ɹiˈunjən/
noun
the act or process of coming together again after being separated
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sacrifice
/ˈsækɹəˌfaɪs/
noun
the act of killing a person or an animal in a ceremony in order to honor God or a supernatural being
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sacred
/ˈseɪkɹəd/, /ˈseɪkɹɪd/
adjective
religious and connected with God or a god
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to worship
/ˈwɝʃəp/, /ˈwɝʃɪp/
verb
to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals
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afterlife
/ˈæf.tɚ.laɪf/
noun
a life that is believed to exist after death
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atheism
/ˈeɪθiˌɪzəm/, /əˈθaɪsəm/
noun
the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power
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baptism
/ˈbæptɪzəm/
noun
a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church
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Christian
/ˈkɹɪstʃən/, /ˈkɹɪstʃɪn/
adjective
relating to or based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
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clergy
/ˈkɫɝdʒi/
noun
those ordained for religious services, especially in the Christian Church
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deity
/ˈdiəti/
noun
a supernatural figure that is worshipped; a god or goddess
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fanaticism
/fəˈnætəˌsɪzəm/
noun
extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views
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Gospel
/ˈɡɑspəɫ/, /ˈɡɔspəɫ/
noun
any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
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divine
/dɪˈvaɪn/
adjective
connected to or associated with God, and is regarded as holy and sacred
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idol
/ˈaɪdəɫ/
noun
an object, image or statue representing a god, that is worshiped
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