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Noun Concept

Categories: Religious orders

religious order Christian orders contemporary religious order Ecclesiastical order ecclesiastical privilege

A religious order is a lineage of communities and organizations of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of its founder's religious practice. Wikipedia

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An organized community of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of the founder's religious practice. Wiktionary

Organized community of people following a specific religious devotion. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

community

religious community

religious organization

HAS PART

province of a religious order