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Definition of catechumen in English: catechumennoun ˌkatɪˈkjuːmɛnˌkædəˈkjumən 1A person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation. 慕道友，望教者（为接受基督教洗礼或坚信礼而正在接受教义训导的人） Example sentencesExamples - In the early Church, catechumens were received at the great vigil of Easter, beginning on Saturday evening where the creed was ‘handed over.’
- Thousands of animists joined the Church in 2000 and 1000 adult catechumens are scheduled to be received this Easter.
- In some cases, the leaders themselves were catechumens, that is, people preparing for baptism.
- The teachers served to initiate the catechumens through different stages, until the hearer was adept enough to be entrusted with the mysteries of the faith.
- The sermon ended; the catechumens were dismissed, the church-doors closed and barred.
- The priest made the sign of the Cross on her forehead, saying: ‘You will now receive the sign of your new way of life as a catechumen.’
- I'm a catechumen eagerly seeking baptism, but my parents (HIndus, who emigrated from India in the 70s) are strongly opposed.
- And the reality of original sin and the necessity of baptism is the very first fact catechumens need to encounter.
- 1259 For catechumens who die before their Baptism, their explicit desire to receive it, together with repentance for their sins, and charity, assures them the salvation that they were not able to receive through the sacrament.
- The person wanting to be baptised is called a catechumen and those seeking the other sacraments are called candidates for eucharist and confirmation.
- It is guarded thus because the custom is that the people, both faithful and catechumens, come one by one and, bowing down at the table, kiss the sacred wood and pass through.
- More than that of the unprepared participant, is not the longing of the catechumen, when baptized and fed, more fully satisfied and yet more prepared for the long journey of continuing desire that is the Christian life?
- Ambrose expected those who wished to be baptized to announce their intention at the beginning of Lent and then to participate in instruction as catechumens throughout the season of Lent.
- Forty days: time for catechumens to prepare for baptism.
- Unlike the Saint Benedict Center, he is open to the possibility that a catechumen who desires baptism but who dies before being baptized might be saved through what is commonly called ‘baptism of desire.’
- The group of catechumens was baptized after a few days in prison, and-though it may seem hard to believe-looked forward to their martyrdom.
- 1.1 A young Christian preparing for confirmation.
准备接受坚信礼的年轻基督徒
OriginLate Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos 'being instructed', present participle of katēkhein 'instruct orally' (see catechize). Definition of catechumen in US English: catechumennounˌkædəˈkjumənˌkadəˈkyo͞omən 1A Christian convert under instruction before baptism. Example sentencesExamples - The person wanting to be baptised is called a catechumen and those seeking the other sacraments are called candidates for eucharist and confirmation.
- Ambrose expected those who wished to be baptized to announce their intention at the beginning of Lent and then to participate in instruction as catechumens throughout the season of Lent.
- In the early Church, catechumens were received at the great vigil of Easter, beginning on Saturday evening where the creed was ‘handed over.’
- 1259 For catechumens who die before their Baptism, their explicit desire to receive it, together with repentance for their sins, and charity, assures them the salvation that they were not able to receive through the sacrament.
- The priest made the sign of the Cross on her forehead, saying: ‘You will now receive the sign of your new way of life as a catechumen.’
- And the reality of original sin and the necessity of baptism is the very first fact catechumens need to encounter.
- I'm a catechumen eagerly seeking baptism, but my parents (HIndus, who emigrated from India in the 70s) are strongly opposed.
- The sermon ended; the catechumens were dismissed, the church-doors closed and barred.
- The group of catechumens was baptized after a few days in prison, and-though it may seem hard to believe-looked forward to their martyrdom.
- In some cases, the leaders themselves were catechumens, that is, people preparing for baptism.
- More than that of the unprepared participant, is not the longing of the catechumen, when baptized and fed, more fully satisfied and yet more prepared for the long journey of continuing desire that is the Christian life?
- It is guarded thus because the custom is that the people, both faithful and catechumens, come one by one and, bowing down at the table, kiss the sacred wood and pass through.
- The teachers served to initiate the catechumens through different stages, until the hearer was adept enough to be entrusted with the mysteries of the faith.
- Forty days: time for catechumens to prepare for baptism.
- Thousands of animists joined the Church in 2000 and 1000 adult catechumens are scheduled to be received this Easter.
- Unlike the Saint Benedict Center, he is open to the possibility that a catechumen who desires baptism but who dies before being baptized might be saved through what is commonly called ‘baptism of desire.’
- 1.1 A young Christian preparing for confirmation.
准备接受坚信礼的年轻基督徒
OriginLate Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos ‘being instructed’, present participle of katēkhein ‘instruct orally’ (see catechize). |