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Meaning of "catechumenate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CATECHUMENATE

catechumenate  [ˌkætɪˈkjuːmənət] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATECHUMENATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Catechumenate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CATECHUMENATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

catechumenate

Catechumen

In ecclesiology, a catechumen is one receiving instruction from a catechist in the principles of the Christian religion with a view to baptism. The title and practice is most often used by Orthodox Christians and by Roman Catholics.

Definition of catechumenate in the English dictionary

The definition of catechumenate in the dictionary is the state or condition of being a catchumen. Other definition of catechumenate is the period during which a person is a catchumen.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATECHUMENATE


arnut
ˈɑːnət
brevipennate
ˌbrɛvɪˈpɛnət
compassionate
kəmˈpæʃənət
Connacht
ˈkɒnət
contortionate
kənˈtɔːʃənət
disaffectionate
ˌdɪsəˈfɛktʃənət
discarnate
ˌdɪsˈkɑːnət
donnat
ˈdɒnət
donnot
ˈdɒnət
ferromagnet
ˌfɛrəʊˈmæɡnət
lunet
ˈluːnət
possessionate
pəˈzɛʃənət
quinnat
ˈkwɪnət
Sennett
ˈsɛnət
siphonate
ˈsaɪfənət
stellionate
ˈstɛlɪənət
unaffectionate
ˌʌnəˈfɛkʃənət
uncompassionate
ˌʌnkəmˈpæʃənət
unpassionate
ʌnˈpæʃənət
unproportionate
ˌʌnprəˈpɔːʃənət

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATECHUMENATE

catechisation
catechise
catechiser
catechism
catechismal
catechist
catechistic
catechistical
catechistically
catechization
catechize
catechizer
catechol
catecholamine
catechu
catechumen
catechumenal
catechumenical
catechumenism
catechumenship

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATECHUMENATE

alienate
arsenate
catenate
concatenate
crenate
dehydrogenate
donate
enate
halogenate
homogenate
hydrogenate
hyphenate
incatenate
lead arsenate
oxygenate
pantothenate
phenate
rejuvenate
selenate
senate
serenate

Synonyms and antonyms of catechumenate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «catechumenate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATECHUMENATE

Find out the translation of catechumenate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of catechumenate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «catechumenate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

慕道
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

catecumenado
570 millions of speakers

English

catechumenate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

catechumenate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الموعوظية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оглашение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

catecumenato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

catechumenate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

catéchuménat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Catechumenate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Katechumenat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

catechumenate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

catechumenate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Catechumenate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tòng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

catechumenate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅटचुमेनेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vaftize hazırlanma devresi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catecumenato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

katechumenat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оприлюднення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

catehumenat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

catechumenate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

catechumenaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

katekumenatet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

katekumenat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of catechumenate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATECHUMENATE»

The term «catechumenate» is normally little used and occupies the 137.882 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATECHUMENATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about catechumenate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATECHUMENATE»

Discover the use of catechumenate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to catechumenate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Augustine and the Catechumenate
"William Harmless, SJ, has focused his teaching on the history and theology of the early Church. He completed his doctorate at Boston College in 1990 and teaches at Spring Hill College in Mobile.
William Harmless, 1995
2
The Catechumenate and the Law: A Pastoral and Canonical ...
This helpful book reviews the various aspects of Christian initiation that are affected by the church's many sources of canon law, including the canons, the rite itself, and various documents from Vatican II and from the bishops of the ...
John M. Huels, 1994
3
Year-round Catechumenate
How does that vision fit into a program modeled after the school year? It doesn't, argues Mary Birmingham.
Mary Birmingham, 2002
4
Faith on the Way: A Practical Parish Guide to the Adult ...
Bringing together the authors's experience of working in Europe, the United States, and Australia, this book includes the latest rites for welcoming adults into church membership, together with a detailed account of the Adult Catechumenate ...
Peter Ball, Malcolm Grundy, 2001
5
Liturgical Prayer in Catechumenate Team Formation
The book also offers an exploration of praying with catechumens and candidates, as well as criteria for evaluating prayer sessions in the catechumenate, with helps for presiding at liturgical prayer.
Mary A. Ravizza, 1996
6
How to Form a Catechumenate Team
Practical steps for selecting, forming and maintaining a support team for the catechumenate.
Karen H. Powell, Karen M. Hinman, 1986
7
The Hallelujah Highway: A History of the Catechumenate
People and documents that played a significant role in developing and recording the rites.
Paul Turner, 2000
8
The RCIA Journey: A Resource for the Catechumenate
Topics includes Jesus the Christ, the Old and New Testaments, the church's story, Catholic sacraments, the place of prayer, and much more.
Deborah M. Jones, 1997
9
Discerning Disciples: Listening for God's Voice in Christian ...
Listening for God's Voice in Christian Initiation Donna Steffen. Chapter 5 Discernment in the Catechumenate Period Discernment in the catechumenate pervades the entire period from the celebration of the Rite of Acceptance into the Order of ...
Donna Steffen, 2004
10
Journeybread for the Shadowlands: The Readings for the Rites ...
The catechumenate is a time of preparation for the consummation of Baptism: a faithful Christian life lived out through time. In the Scripture readings selected for the rites of the catechumenate, the Church communicates to the would-be ...
Pamela Jackson, 1993

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATECHUMENATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term catechumenate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Evangelisation "can also take place on the Internet,” especially in Asia
"When a priest understands how things work and realises the value of our courses, admission to the catechumenate is granted. This is nice ... «AsiaNews.it, Jul 15»
2
Indonesian Church: education and charity are essential to the …
Indonesian Church: education and charity are essential to the catechumenate. Catholics are a role model in Indonesian society. They offer a ... «AsiaNews.it, Apr 15»
3
St. Josephine Bakhita: The life of a modern-day African Saint
After several months as a catechumenate, Bakhita was baptised and given the new name, Josephine on 1January 1890. When Mrs. Michieli ... «Vatican Radio, Feb 15»
4
Lack of funding causes lay-run RCIA ministry organization to dissolve
The North American Forum on the Catechumenate, a lay-run organization that formed the backbone of diocesan- and parish-based Rite of ... «National Catholic Reporter, May 13»
5
50 years of the "new" catechumenate, a moment of grace for the …
For the Archbishop, who is also president of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), the catechumenate "is a responsibility of all ... «AsiaNews.it, Jan 13»

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