Christian+sacrament

  • 121celebration — noun a) The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament b) The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities See Also: celebrant, celebrat, celebrator …

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  • 122Holy Communion — noun A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper of Christ …

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  • 123baptism — noun a) The Christian sacrament in which one is anointed with or submerged in water and sometimes given a name. b) A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or …

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  • 124confirm — verb a) To strengthen; to make firm. b) To confer the Christian sacrament of confirmation. Ant: disconfirm, deny …

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  • 125National Pastoral Initiative for Marriage — The National Pastoral Initiative for Marriage is a multi year, far reaching effort to promote traditional marriage values created by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2004. Led by Archbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz of Louisville,… …

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  • 126Holy Communion — Ho′ly Commun′ion n. 1) rel a Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as the body and blood of Christ or as symbols of Christ s body and blood or as memorials of Christ s death 2) the consecrated bread and wine; the… …

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  • 127Eucharist — n. 1 the Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed. 2 the consecrated elements, esp. the bread (receive the Eucharist). Derivatives: Eucharistic adj. Eucharistical adj. Etymology: ME f …

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  • 128communion bread — sacrament of the Lord s Supper, participating in eating of the bread and drinking of the wine in the Christian ceremony commemorating the last supper of Jesus and his disciples …

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