Church
Church may refer to:
Religion
[edit]- Church (building), a place/building for Christian religious activities and praying
- Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination
- Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship
- Christian denomination, a Christian organization with distinct doctrine and practice
- Christian Church, either the collective body of all Christian believers, or early Christianity
Places
[edit]United Kingdom
[edit]- Church (Kensington and Chelsea ward), a former electoral ward of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council that existed from 1964 to 2002
- Church (Liverpool ward), a Liverpool City Council ward
- Church (Reading ward), a Reading Borough Council ward
- Church (Sefton ward), a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward
- Church, Lancashire, England
United States
[edit]- Church, Iowa, an unincorporated community
- Church Lake, a lake in Minnesota
- Church, Michigan, ghost town
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Church magazine, a pastoral theology magazine published by the National Pastoral Life Center
Fictional entities
[edit]- Church (Red vs. Blue), a fictional character in the video web series Red vs. Blue
- Church, a cat in Stephen King's novel Pet Sematary
- Church, a meeting of SOA members in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy
Films
[edit]- The Church (1989 film), an Italian horror film directed by Michele Soavi
- The Church (2018 film), an American horror film directed by Dom Franklin
Music
[edit]Groups
[edit]- Chvrches, an electropop trio from Glasgow, Scotland
- The Church (band), an Australian psychedelic rock band formed in Sydney in 1980
Albums
[edit]- Church (album), a 2020 album by Swedish electronic dance music duo Galantis
- The Church (Mr. Oizo album), a 2014 album by French electronic musician Mr. Oizo
- The Church (The Church album), originally released in 1981 as Of Skins and Heart
- Churches (album), a 2021 album by American singer-songwriter LP
Songs
[edit]- "Church" (Alison Wonderland song)
- "Church" (Coldplay song)
- "Church" (T-Pain song)
- "Church", a song by Aly & AJ from Sanctuary
- "Church", a song by Galactic from Coolin' Off
- "Church", a song by Fall Out Boy from Mania
- "Church", a song by OutKast from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
- "Church", a 2021 song from Tina Arena
- "The Church", a song by Hawkwind from Church of Hawkwind
Other uses
[edit]- Church (programming language), a LISP-like probabilistic programming language
- Church (surname), including a list of people
- Church Line, San Francisco, California
- The Church Studios, a recording studio in Crouch End, North London, England
- The Church Studio, a recording studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US