Catalog of types of religious organizations

From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium

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Assemblies of the faithful

• Conference
• Confraternity
• Congregation
• Meeting house
• Retreat house
• Seminary
• Synagogue
• Synod
• Temple

Religious orders

• Carmelite nun
• Society of Jesus - The Jesuits

Residences

• Abbey
• Convent
• Monastery
• Presbytery
• Vatican City