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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Kirkman :: Kirkman (n.) A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion..
Presbyterian :: Presbyterian (a.) Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed..
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..
Propound :: Propound (v. t.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to communion with a church.
Communion :: Communion (n.) A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion..
Communicate :: Communicate (v. i.) To administer the communion to.
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..
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist.
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..
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.
Self-communion :: Self-communion (n.) Communion with one's self; thoughts about one's self.
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..
Schismatize :: Schismatize (v. i.) To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.
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.
Agape :: Agape (n.) The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion..
Ritual :: Ritual (n.) A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual..
Introit :: Introit (n.) An anthem or psalm sung before the Communion service.
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..
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..
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