group of people gathered together for religious worship (usu excluding the priest and choir) （参加宗教礼拜式的）会众（通常不包括牧师和唱诗班）. 
group of people who regularly attend a particular church, etc 教堂会众（定期参加某教会活动等的人群）.> congregational adj [usu attrib 通常作定语]
1 of a congregation 会众的.
2 Congregational of a union of Christian churches in which individual congregations are responsible for their own affairs 公理会的.