catechumenaten.
/katɪˈkjuːməneɪt/ 1. Condition or position of a catechumen.
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society > faith > worship > preaching > catechesis > [noun] > one who undergoes > position or condition of
catechumenate1673
catechumenism1840
catechumenship1855
1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity i. viii. 218 Having passed through the state of the Catechumenate.
1878 Q. Rev. Jan. 426 The catechumenate of Scripture is that of adults.
1885–6 Centr. Afr. Mission Rep. 40 Confirmation, Baptism, and admission to the catechumenate.
2. A house for catechumens.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > other > [noun] > house for catechumens
catechumenate1865
1865 W. Strickland Catholic Missions S. India 204 Those who enter the catechuminates must be fed and supported for several days.
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