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1 a: an assembly of persons : gathering
; especially : an assembly of persons met for worship and religious instruction b: a religious community: as
(1): an organized body of believers in a particular locality
(2): a Roman Catholic religious institute with only simple vows
(3): a group of monasteries forming an independent subdivision of an order 2: the act or an instance of congregating or bringing together : the state of being congregated3: a body of cardinals and officials forming an administrative division of the papal curia
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