catechumen

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Since then, there has been constant flow of new inquirers and people preparing to be baptised, known as catechumens.

From BBC

Many catechumens this Easter were part of groups that were well over a dozen people, huddled together in large churches.

From New York Times

In the opinion of prominent theologians, a mere catechumen can, under certain circumstances, be a member of the Church.

From Project Gutenberg

The third or lowest triad is made up of monks, “initiated” and catechumens.

From Project Gutenberg

Canon 19 is a long one dealing with catechumens, preparation for baptism, administration of that sacrament, and of the eucharist for the newly baptized.

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