catechumen
Example Sentences
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Thereupon she called her brother to her, and that catechumen, and spoke to them, saying: Stand fast in the faith, and love you all one another; and be not offended because of our passion.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Born of heathen parents, he turned to Christ and became a catechumen.
From Time Magazine Archive
In his old age, after earnest study, he became a Christian, but remained a long time a catechumen through fears of what his friends would say.
From Life of Saint Monica by Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)
One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
He had been a catechumen before he had joined the Manicheans.
From Life of Saint Monica by Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
