
Catechumen | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia
Catechumen, in the early Church, was the name applied to one who had not yet been initiated into the sacred mysteries, but was undergoing a course of preparation for that purpose.
CATECHUMEN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CATECHUMEN is a convert to Christianity receiving training in doctrine and discipline before baptism.
Catechesis - Wikipedia
In the Catholic Church, catechist is a term used of anyone engaged in religious formation and education, from the bishop to lay ecclesial ministers and clergy to volunteers at the local level. …
What Is Catechism? An Overview of the Catechumen Process - Christianity
Nov 19, 2020 · A catechism is the instruction of the Christian faith for those new to Christianity or a different denomination. Learn more about the teachings of catechism and the process of …
Catechumen | Baptism, Initiation, Conversion | Britannica
catechumen, a person who receives instruction in the Christian religion in order to be baptized. According to the New Testament, the apostles instructed converts after baptism (Acts …
Catechumen - OrthodoxWiki
Mar 17, 2020 · A catechumen (Greek: κατηχούμενος) is one who is preparing for baptism in the Church. In modern usage, catechumen can also refer to one who is preparing for chrismation …
Bible Dictionary: Catechumen
Jesus Himself at twelve years of age had become a child of the law, a catechumen. He increased in wisdom and learned obedience. He became the great Catechist instructing His disciples, …
What is a catechumen? - Archangel Michael Orthodox Church
Traditionally, a catechumen was someone who has not yet been initiated into the Mysteries or Sacraments of the Church. Therefore, a catechumen referred to anyone who was taking …
Catechist; Catechumen - Meaning & Verses | Bible Encyclopedia
A catechist is a teacher who instructs his pupils in the elements of his own religion. In the Old Testament he teaches them the rudiments of Old Testament truth; in the New Testament he …
Dictionary : CATECHUMEN | Catholic Culture
CATECHUMEN. A learner, a person being instructed preparatory to receiving baptism and being admitted into the Church.