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catechist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | instructor, teacher |
| Derivation | catechism |
Examples of catechist
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His father was a lay catechist of the Catholic Church and his mother was an Anglican.
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A catechist is one who engages in such religious instruction.
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He served as a catechist at Waimate, Kerikeri and Mangapouri.
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In most villages, a Wapishana man is the catechist who leads the Sunday service in the absence of a priest.
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In some parishes, a catechist also distributes Holy Communion with elements previously consecrated by the priest.
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A century ago, a catechist was a teacher paid by the Church, today a village catechist is primarily a pastor in the village.
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In April 1921, Kimbangu, a Baptist mission catechist, inaugurated a mass movement through his supposed miraculous healings and biblical teaching.
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A controversy erupted at one such session, when apostates from the new church challenged the catechist about the tenets of Christianity.
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A catechist in most parts of the Anglican Communion is someone who is licensed by the bishop on recommendation of the priest and local church council.
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- One who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
- (catechistic) of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism; "the catechistic method"
- Catechesis (/u02CCku00E6tu0259u02C8kiu02D0su026As/; from Greek: u03BAu03B1u03C4u03AEu03C7u03B7u03C3u03B9u03C2, "instruction by word of mouth", generally "instruction") is basic Christian religious education of children and adults. It started as education of converts to Christianity, but as the religion became institutionalized, catechesis was used for education of members who had been baptized as infants...
- Someone who teaches Christian doctrine, especially in Parish or School.
