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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Viaticum :: Viaticum (n.) The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death..
Self-commune :: Self-commune (n.) Self-communion.
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..
Tersanctus :: Tersanctus (n.) An ancient ascription of praise (containing the word Holy -- in its Latin form, Sanctus -- thrice repeated), used in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before the prayer of consecration in the communion service of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. Cf. Trisagion..
Schismatize :: Schismatize (v. i.) To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.
Communicate :: Communicate (v. i.) To administer the communion to.
Intercommunion :: Intercommunion (n.) Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities..
Seceder :: Seceder (n.) One of a numerous body of Presbyterians in Scotland who seceded from the communion of the Established Church, about the year 1733, and formed the Secession Church, so called..
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..
Incommunicating :: Incommunicating (a.) Having no communion or intercourse with each other.
Antecommunion :: Antecommunion (n.) A name given to that part of the Anglican liturgy for the communion, which precedes the consecration of the elements..
Communion :: Communion (n.) A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion..
Communion :: Communion (n.) The act of sharing; community; participation.
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.
Gospeler :: Gospeler (n.) A priest or deacon who reads the gospel at the altar during the communion service.
Excommunion :: Excommunion () A shutting out from communion; excommunication.
Chancel :: Chancel (v. t.) That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed..
Particle :: Particle (n.) The smaller hosts distributed in the communion of the laity.
Epistler :: Epistler (n.) The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service.
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..
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