C1 Level Wordlist - Religion

God's title, given and used by Christians

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

the man whose followers believe to be the son of God and whose teachings are the foundation of the Christian religion

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

the person who leads the Roman Catholic Church

a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

a priest or minister who is in charge of a church

a man who is a member of a religious group, particularly a monk

someone who is sent to a foreign country to teach and talk about religion, particularly to persuade others to become a member of the Christian Church

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

a group of people who gather in a church to say prayers

an area with a church of its own that is under the care of a priest

someone who has changed their religion or opinion regarding a matter

someone who respects, supports, and believes in a certain individual or system of ideas

a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause

a Christian religious ceremony during which a baby is named and admitted to the Christian Church

a prayer asking for God's protection and help

someone who follows Buddhism

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

the power that some people believe controls everything that occurs and that is inevitable

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

the Arab prophet who established the religion of Islam

a building where a group of monks live and pray

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

not concerned or connected with religion

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

to act against religious or moral rules

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

very faithful to God and devoted to religion

lacking faith in or respect for God

to be scared of someone or something