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==Overview==

Every main series game since {{~~DQ2~~}} has had churches, and many spinoff games feature them as well.

Every main series game since {{II}} has had churches, and many spinoff games feature them as well.

Churches are devoted to various religions depending on the game, but usually profess the worship of a particular creator deity such as [[Rubiss]], the [[Goddess]], the the [[Numen|Almighty]], etc. Churches are most commonly serviced by a pastor, but may also be found under the care of nuns, [[Zenithian]]s or other such pious persons.

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*'''Exorcism''' or '''Benediction''': Remove curse [[status effect]] from an afflicted [[party]] member.

*'''Purification''': Remove {{Poison}} status effect from an afflicted [[party]] member.

*'''Divination''': States the number of [[Experience Points]] the [[party]] members must gain in order to reach their next levels of {{~~exp~~}}erience.

*'''Divination''': States the number of [[Experience Points]] the [[party]] members must gain in order to reach their next levels of {{Exp}}erience.

*'''Rectification''': Used to allow the player to redistribute skill points among their characters.

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==House of Healing==

A '''House of Healing''' is a location in Dragon Quest games beginning with {{Dragon Quest II}} where members of the {{Hero 2}}'s ~~party~~ can be detoxed (cured of ~~poison~~), ~~uncursed~~, or revived. There is a fee charged for these services. Also starting with {{~~Dragon Quest~~ IV}} onward, members of the {{Hero 4}}'s party can be informed of their level and the number of ~~experience~~ points needed to gain the next level, as well as save the game.

A '''House of Healing''' is a location in Dragon Quest games beginning with {{Dragon Quest II}} where members of the {{Hero 2}}'s {{Party 2}} can be detoxed (cured of {{Poison}}), un[[cursed]], or revived. There is a fee charged for these services. Also starting with {{IV}} onward, members of the {{Hero 4}}'s party can be informed of their level and the number of {{Exp}}erience points needed to gain the next level, as well as save the game.

==Notes==

*In {{Dragon Quest IX}}, allocating skill points into the [[Priest]]'s "Faith" skill allows characters to learn how to perform divinations and benedictions on the field.

*In several games, some of the services offered in churches can be performed by party members, for example [[Rab]] from {{Dragon Quest XI}} can learn how to remove ~~curses~~.

*In several games, some of the services offered in churches can be performed by [[party]] members, for example [[Rab]] from {{Dragon Quest XI}} can learn how to remove {{Curse}}s.

==See also==

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DQV_Resurrection.png|Resurrection.

~~Dq8-church~~.jpg|{{~~VIII~~}} ~~screenshot~~.

DQ VIII PS2 Farebury Church.jpg|[[Farebury]] church. ({{PS2}})

DQ VIII Android Farebury Church.jpg|[[Farebury]] church. ([[Cell phone]])

DQ VIII Clergy Artwork.jpg|Church Clergy.

DQ VIII Clergy 2 Artwork.jpg|Church Clergy 2.

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 ==Overview==
-Every main series game since {{DQ2}} has had churches, and many spinoff games feature them as well.
+Every main series game since {{II}} has had churches, and many spinoff games feature them as well.
 Churches are devoted to various religions depending on the game, but usually profess the worship of a particular creator deity such as [[Rubiss]], the [[Goddess]], the the [[Numen|Almighty]], etc. Churches are most commonly serviced by a pastor, but may also be found under the care of nuns, [[Zenithian]]s or other such pious persons.
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 *'''Exorcism''' or '''Benediction''': Remove curse [[status effect]] from an afflicted [[party]] member.
 *'''Purification''': Remove {{Poison}} status effect from an afflicted [[party]] member.
-*'''Divination''': States the number of [[Experience Points]] the [[party]] members must gain in order to reach their next levels of {{exp}}erience.
+*'''Divination''': States the number of [[Experience Points]] the [[party]] members must gain in order to reach their next levels of {{Exp}}erience.
 *'''Rectification''': Used to allow the player to redistribute skill points among their characters.
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 ==House of Healing==
-A '''House of Healing''' is a location in Dragon Quest games beginning with {{Dragon Quest II}} where members of the {{Hero 2}}'s party can be detoxed (cured of poison), uncursed, or revived.  There is a fee charged for these services.  Also starting with {{Dragon Quest IV}} onward, members of the {{Hero 4}}'s party can be informed of their level and the number of experience points needed to gain the next level, as well as save the game.
+A '''House of Healing''' is a location in Dragon Quest games beginning with {{Dragon Quest II}} where members of the {{Hero 2}}'s {{Party 2}} can be detoxed (cured of {{Poison}}), un[[cursed]], or revived.  There is a fee charged for these services.  Also starting with {{IV}} onward, members of the {{Hero 4}}'s party can be informed of their level and the number of {{Exp}}erience points needed to gain the next level, as well as save the game.
 ==Notes==
 *In {{Dragon Quest IX}}, allocating skill points into the [[Priest]]'s "Faith" skill allows characters to learn how to perform divinations and benedictions on the field.
-*In several games, some of the services offered in churches can be performed by party members, for example [[Rab]] from {{Dragon Quest XI}} can learn how to remove curses.
+*In several games, some of the services offered in churches can be performed by [[party]] members, for example [[Rab]] from {{Dragon Quest XI}} can learn how to remove {{Curse}}s.
 ==See also==
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 <center><gallery>
 DQV_Resurrection.png|Resurrection.
-Dq8-church.jpg|{{VIII}} screenshot.
+DQ VIII PS2 Farebury Church.jpg|[[Farebury]] church. ({{PS2}})
+DQ VIII Android Farebury Church.jpg|[[Farebury]] church. ([[Cell phone]])
 DQ VIII Clergy Artwork.jpg|Church Clergy.
 DQ VIII Clergy 2 Artwork.jpg|Church Clergy 2.