Definition
[n] a service conducted in a church; "don't be late for church"
[n] a place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty"
[n] one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship; "the Catholic church is debating the issue of women priests"
[n] the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church; "our church is hosting a picnic next week"
[v] bring someone to church for a special rite, as of a woman after childbirth