catechumen
11Catechumen — The catechumens are those who have believed in the Lord Jesus Christ and are getting ready to Baptism. In the early church, a new Jewish or pagan convert used to undergo a course of basic instruction and training in Christian doctrine and ritual …
12catechumen — Synonyms and related words: Christian, God fearing man, abecedarian, accepter, alphabetarian, apprentice, articled clerk, baby, beginner, believer, boot, brother, church member, churchgoer, churchite, churchman, churchwoman, communicant, convert …
13Catechumen — The name given to a convert of the early Church who was being instructed in Christian doctrine preparatory to Holy Baptism …
14catechumen — one undergoing instruction prior to conversion to Christianity Ecclesiastical Terms …
15catechumen — cat·e·chu·men || ‚kætɪ kjuËmen n. person who is studying the main principles of Christianity …
16catechumen — [ˌkatɪ kju:mɛn] noun a Christian preparing for baptism or confirmation. Origin ME: via eccles. L. from Gk katēkhoumenos being instructed , pres. participle of katēkhein (see catechize) …
17catechumen — n. Pupil (in Christianity), neophyte, convert, proselyte …
18catechumen — n novice, novitiate, initiate, tyro, neophyte, amateur, rookie, greenhorn, tenderfoot, newcomer, new boy; beginner, abecedarian, student, pupil, freshman, learner, fledgling, apprentice, trainee; recruit, convert, proselyte, probationer …
19catechumen — cat·e·chu·men …
20catechumen — Катехизируемый …