Search results for "Catechumen" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • To each question, the catechumen, or, in the case of an infant, the ... 2. The catechumen or sponsors state their request for Baptism. ...
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  • The Shepherd of Hermas was a very popular Christian writing of the second century C.E., considered to be canonical by some of the early Church ...
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  • The Eucharist is a sacramental or memorial reenactment of the Last Supper between Jesus and his disciples, in which Christians partake in the ...
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  • A deacon is a Christian church office generally associated with service or administration, but which varies among theological and denominational ...
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  • the wishes of his parents, Martin became a catechumen—a candidate for Christian baptism. At this time, Christianity had been made a legal religion ...
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  • become a candidate for baptism, known as a catechumen. Baptism played a somewhat different role in certain so-called heretical sects. For example ...
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  • exorcism in the Church is at the reception of a catechumen—a convert to the church—which is most often included at the beginning of the baptismal ...
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  • was in no way prepared—he was so far only a catechumen, not even baptized yet, with no theological training. Only by the intervention of the emperor ...
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  • :2. establishment of a minimum term for catechumen; :3. prohibition of the presence in the house of a cleric of a younger woman who might bring ...
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