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What are confraternities?

What are confraternities? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of confraternity
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Alive, they lit fewer votive candles, and showed less interest in religious confraternities or the austerities of the monastic life.
At the local level, people belong to a range of confraternities that are under the auspices of their parish church.
Among the lay population, confraternities were an important source of devotional association, mutual aid, and charitable assistance to the poor.
Furthermore, clergy gave no encouragement to lay organisations such as religious confraternities or voluntary societies.
Clubs exist for bands, plant lovers, and religious confraternities.
As conveyed in our opening narrative, the activities of the confraternities entailed extensive songs, prayers and consoling dialogue.

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