Christian church
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Noun | 1. | ![]() organized religion, religion, faith - an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him" Christendom, Christianity - the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia); "for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom" Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Church - an independent Christian church established in Armenia since 300; was influenced by both Roman and Byzantine traditions Catholic Church - any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church Nestorian Church - a Christian Church in the Middle East that followed Nestorianism; there is still a small Nestorian Church in Iraq Coptic Church - the ancient Christian church of Egypt Protestant Church, Protestant - the Protestant churches and denominations collectively Unification Church - a Christian church (with some Buddhist elements) founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon and known for staging mass weddings and other communal activities Christian - a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination |
2. | Christian Church - a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion Protestant denomination - group of Protestant congregations |
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