Definition of communion

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Communion (n.) The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, to go to communion; to partake of the communion..

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Corporas :: Corporas (n.) The corporal, or communion cloth..
Kirkman :: Kirkman (n.) A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion..
Ritual :: Ritual (n.) A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure..
Reservation :: Reservation (n.) The portion of the sacramental elements reserved for purposes of devotion and for the communion of the absent and sick.
Communion :: Communion (n.) A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion..
Commune :: Commune (v. i.) To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or Lord's supper.
Deacon :: Deacon (n.) An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches, a person admitted to the lowest order in the ministry, subordinate to the bishops and priests. In Presbyterian churches, he is subordinate to the minister and elders, and has charge of certain duties connected with the communion service and the care of the poor. In Congregational churches, he is subordinate to the pastor, and
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..
Self-communion :: Self-communion (n.) Communion with one's self; thoughts about one's self.
Gospeler :: Gospeler (n.) A priest or deacon who reads the gospel at the altar during the communion service.
Noncommunion :: Noncommunion (n.) Neglect or failure of communion.
Introit :: Introit (n.) An anthem or psalm sung before the Communion service.
Incommunicating :: Incommunicating (a.) Having no communion or intercourse with each other.
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist.
Excommunicate :: Excommunicate (v. t.) To put out of communion; especially, to cut off, or shut out, from communion with the church, by an ecclesiastical sentence..
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..
Fellowship :: Fellowship (v. t.) To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship..
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice.
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