chapelgoers

Pew-filling faithful ones

Chapelgoers are people who attend chapel services.

The term appears in contexts where chapel is the relevant place of worship—military bases, colleges, hospitals, or communities where nonconformist Protestant chapels serve instead of Anglican churches: The chapelgoers filed out after the Sunday service.

congregation

parishioners

Members of local congregation

assembly · flock · believers · brethren · laity · pilgrims · communicants · regulars · attendees · churchgoers

setting

pews

Fixed sanctuary seating

sacristy · narthex · transept · apse · pulpit · vestry · baptistery · steeple · belfry · cloister

devotion

pious

Faithfully devoted to worship

godly · spiritual · observant · faithful · religious · zealous · holy · righteous · penitent · sanctified

worship

mass

Quantity of matter

  • vespersEvening devotional service
  • liturgyFormal worship structure
  • hymnsReligious songs of worship

psalms · sermons · prayers · communion · benediction · matins · evensong · services · devotionals · scripture

leadership

pastor

Christian congregation leader

  • priestOne who performs sacraments
  • rectorParish clergy chief
  • vicarClergy substitute for bishop

minister · preacher · deacon · elder · clergy · canon · curate · reverend · parson · bishop

Opposites
religious practice/attendance

chapelgoersunchurched

Not belonging to congregation

apostates · backsliders · non-practicing

belief stance

chapelgoersatheists

Those without religious faith

nonbelievers · unbelievers · skeptics · agnostics · secularists

Family

chapel, chapels, chaplain, goings, goer, chaplaincy, chaplet, chaplaincies

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