Definitions

1. verb

to enclose or surround with a church or churches

“The village was enchurching the surrounding hills with its beautiful stone buildings.”

2. noun

a church or group of churches, especially in a village or town

“The enchurch of the small town was a beautiful sight to behold.”

3. verb

to make something resemble a church, especially in an excessive or pretentious way

“The enchurching of the old factory into a ‘spiritual retreat’ was seen as a joke by the locals.”