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Rite
01
a formal or ceremonial act, procedure, or ritual, often associated with religious practices
02
a formal ceremony that has religious or cultural significance
rite
n
Example
Participants in the pilgrimage observed ancient rites at the sacred site, seeking spiritual enlightenment.
The priest conducted the baptismal rite, welcoming the newborn into the church community.
During the Easter service, the congregation participated in the solemn rite of communion.
During the initiation rite, the elder performed the ceremony to welcome the new members into the community.
After the funeral, they went to the crematorium for the final rites.