Definition of communion

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Communion (n.) A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion..

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Gospeler :: Gospeler (n.) A priest or deacon who reads the gospel at the altar during the communion service.
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..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
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..
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.
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..
Kirkman :: Kirkman (n.) A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion..
Particle :: Particle (n.) The smaller hosts distributed in the communion of the laity.
Schismatic :: Schismatic (n.) One who creates or takes part in schism; one who separates from an established church or religious communion on account of a difference of opinion.
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..
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..
Ritual :: Ritual (n.) A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual..
Viaticum :: Viaticum (n.) The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death..
Intercourse :: Intercourse (n.) A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion..
Propound :: Propound (v. t.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to communion with a church.
Intercommunion :: Intercommunion (n.) Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities..
Churchwarden :: Churchwarden (n.) One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal church, whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always include the provision of what is necessary for the communion service..
Chancel :: Chancel (v. t.) That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed..
Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..
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