There is an upstairs balcony for women who worshipped separately according to Orthodox rites.

They had quite different cultures and mostly worshipped separately, maintaining separate synagogues.

They worshiped separately from the rest of the congregation, but were not allowed to participate in the Eucharistic celebration.

But originally in comparatively early times, the emblems of the male and the female deities were worshiped separately,, as the earliest specimens of the Phallus and ring stone testify.

Plymouth Colony was settled in 1620 by Separatists, nonconformists who worshiped separately, and secretly, in England, where their breakaway religion was outlawed.

Another Anglican church, All Saints, was established in the town in 1877 and the two congregations worshipped separately until 1997 when they began cooperating and started the current practice of summer services in St. James and winter services in All Saints which eventually led to formal amalgamation in 2008.

Members of Orthodox Syrian Church and Marthoma Church formed separate congregations and commenced worshiping separately.

For example, for the pre-Rosh Hashanah selichot service they held a joint concert, then worshiped separately.

The nuns worshiped separately, and black nuns often endured ridicule from white Catholics who did not think them worthy of wearing habits.

During church renovations, the African American members worshipped separately and founded the Witherspoon Presbyterian Church in the 1840s.