Definition of communion

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Communion (n.) Intercourse between two or more persons; esp., intimate association and intercourse implying sympathy and confidence; interchange of thoughts, purposes, etc.; agreement; fellowship; as, the communion of saints..

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Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist.
Secede :: Secede (v. i.) To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association; to separate one's self by a solemn act; to draw off; to retire; especially, to withdraw from a political or religious body..
Credence :: Credence (n.) The small table by the side of the altar or communion table, on which the bread and wine are placed before being consecrated..
Chancel :: Chancel (v. t.) That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed..
Epistoler :: Epistoler (n.) One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
Commune :: Commune (n.) Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between friends.
Altar :: Altar (n.) In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table..
Eucharist :: Eucharist (n.) The sacrament of the Lord's Supper; the solemn act of ceremony of commemorating the death of Christ, in the use of bread and wine, as the appointed emblems; the communion..
Gloria :: Gloria (n.) A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In the Episcopal Church the version in English is used..
Propound :: Propound (v. t.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to communion with a church.
Agape :: Agape (n.) The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion..
Excommunion :: Excommunion () A shutting out from communion; excommunication.
Corporale :: Corporale (a.) A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth..
Sanctus :: Sanctus (n.) A part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; -- called also Tersanctus..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
Ritual :: Ritual (n.) A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual..
Self-commune :: Self-commune (n.) Self-communion.
Commune :: Commune (v. i.) To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or Lord's supper.
Incommunicating :: Incommunicating (a.) Having no communion or intercourse with each other.
Self-communion :: Self-communion (n.) Communion with one's self; thoughts about one's self.
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