multifaith
Spanning multiple religions
Multifaith describes something involving or accommodating multiple religions: a multifaith prayer room, a multifaith service.
The term appears in institutional contexts—hospitals, universities, airports—where spaces or events must serve people of different religious backgrounds.
The campus multifaith center welcomes students of all traditions.
Promoting religious unity
- understandingMental comprehension of something
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- harmonyAgreement or musical blend
- toleranceWillingness to accept difference
coexistence · bridge-building · common ground · shared values · mutual respect · peacebuilding · conversation · exchange
Religious guidance service
- prayer roomSpace designated for devotion
- campus ministryFaith services at universities
- hospital chapelWorship space in medical facility
- spiritual careAttending to sacred needs
meditation space · quiet room · religious services · pastoral care · student organizations · sacred space · community center · counseling
Space designated for devotion
- chapelSmall worship room
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- quiet roomLow-noise enclosed space
- sacred spaceArea reserved for worship
spiritual center · prayer mats · religious symbols · inclusive design · labyrinth · peace garden
Sacred commemorative occasions
- DiwaliHindu festival of lights
- EidIslamic holy celebration
- HanukkahEight-day Jewish celebration
- ChristmasWinter nativity celebration
Vesak · Lunar New Year · Passover · Ramadan · Navratri · observances · holy days · fasting periods
ecumenical
Promoting religious unity
- understandingMental comprehension of something
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- harmonyAgreement or musical blend
tolerance · coexistence · bridge-building · common ground · shared values · mutual respect · peacebuilding · conversation · exchange · listening
chaplaincy
Religious guidance service
- prayer roomSpace designated for devotion
- campus ministryFaith services at universities
- hospital chapelWorship space in medical facility
spiritual care · meditation space · quiet room · religious services · pastoral care · student organizations · sacred space · community center · counseling · religious holidays
prayer room
Space designated for devotion
- chapelSmall worship room
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- quiet roomLow-noise enclosed space
sacred space · spiritual center · prayer mats · religious symbols · inclusive design · labyrinth · peace garden
religious holidays
Sacred commemorative occasions
Christmas · Vesak · Lunar New Year · Passover · Ramadan · Navratri · observances · holy days · fasting periods · celebrations
- religionChristianity, Islam, beliefs, Judaism, Hinduism
- Canadian FaithCatholicism, Anglicanism, Sikhism, Judaism, Islam
- interfaithecumenism, interreligious, religious unity, religious harmony, religious tolerance
- beliefsbelief, beliefs, creed, creeds, faiths
- Ecumenismecumenical, ecumenism, church unity, interchurch, cross-denominational
multifaithsectarian
Rigidly devoted to faction
denominational · exclusive · parochial · confessional · exclusivist
multifaithsecular
Nonreligious, worldly
nonreligious · areligious · faithless · godless · atheistic
faith, faithful, faithfulness, faithless, faithlessly, interfaith, pluralistic, multireligious