1. Roman Catholic Church: the Christian church of which the pope, or bishop of Rome, is the supreme head
3.Cardinal: of prime importance; chief; principal
4.Archbishop: a bishop of the highest rank who presides over an archbishopric or archdiocese
5.Bishop: a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry
6.Priest: a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings
7.Monk:(in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
8.Nun: a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
9.Clergy: the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity
10.Cathedral: the principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's throne
11.Church: a building for public Christian worship
12. Monastery: a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows
13.Mendicant:begging; practicing begging; living on alms
14.Friar: Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians
15.Abbey: a monastery under the supervision of an abbot or a convent under the supervision of an abbess
16.Abbot: a man who is the head or superior, usually elected, of a monastery
17.Abbess: a woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns
18.Nunnery: a building or group of buildings for nuns; convent
19.Sacraments: Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction
20.Baptism: a ceremonial immersion in water, or application of water, as an initiatory rite or sacrament of the Christian church
21.Eucharist: sacrament of Holy Communion; the sacrifice of the Mass; the Lord's Supper
22.Confirmation:a rite administered to baptized persons, in some churches as a sacrament for confirming and strengthening the recipient in the Christian faith, in others as a rite without sacramental character by which the recipient is admitted to full communion with the church
23.Matrimony: the state of being married; marriage
24.Holy Orders:the rite or sacrament of ordination
25.Penance: a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin
26.Extreme Unction: Roman Catholic Church
27.New Testament: the collection of the books of the Bible that were produced by the early Christian church, comprising the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Epistles, and the Revelation of St. John the Divine
Plans for Medieval Abbey:
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Interior of Medieval Church:
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