A building constructed or used for this purpose is sometimes called a house of worship.
Thriving though it was, the community still lacked a house of worship.
It served as a house of worship until 1981.
This was replaced in 1715 by a slightly larger house of worship, known today as the old chapel.
In 1840, the church vestry was reported as having considered whether to build another house of worship for workers on the waterfront.
An old frame house of worship preceded it built about 1840.
This might be used by one or two performers in a coffee house, small club, or small house of worship.
We believe that a house of learning is holier than a house of worship.