4.9.8.2 Place of worship

Use this domain for words related to places of worship. Each religion has different types of places of worship. These questions must be answered according to the practices of each religion and for each separate type of place.

OMC Codes: 
778 Sacred Objects and Places
346 Religious and Educational Structures
  • What words refer to a place that is dedicated to God?
    house of God, church, temple, synagogue, mosque, shrine, god house, sanctuary, tabernacle,
  • What are the parts of a church?
    pew, altar, pulpit, choir loft, baptismal font, stained glass window, steeple
  • What are the parts of a temple?
    courtyard, holy place, holy of holies, altar, laver, lamp stand
  • Where are idols placed?
    god shelf, shrine
  • Where do religious leaders live?
    monastery, convent, parsonage