iglesia

Definitions of iglesia
  1. noun
    a service conducted in a house of worship
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    type of:
    culto
    the act of public worship following prescribed rules
  2. noun
    a place for public (especially Christian) worship
    synonyms: templo
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    types:
    abadía
    a church associated with a monastery or convent
    basílica
    an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
    catedral
    any large and important church
  3. noun
    a Scottish church
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    type of:
    templo
    a place for public (especially Christian) worship
  4. noun
    an institution to express belief in a divine power
    synonyms: fe, religión
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    types:
    cristianismo
    one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
    type of:
    institución
    an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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