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Thereupon she called her brother to her, and that catechumen, and spoke to them, saying: Stand fast in the faith, and love you all one another; and be not offended because of our passion. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
Many catechumens this Easter were part of groups that were well over a dozen people, huddled together in large churches. Becoming Catholic in the Age of Scandal 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z
Serenus, another of his disciples, was burnt; Heraclides, a catechumen, and Hero, who had just been baptized, were beheaded; a second Serenus, after enduring many torments, suffered in the same way. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The third or lowest triad is made up of monks, “initiated” and catechumens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
Canon 19 is a long one dealing with catechumens, preparation for baptism, administration of that sacrament, and of the eucharist for the newly baptized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
For each catechumen, there was a different path. Becoming Catholic in the Age of Scandal 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z
It need not be again mentioned that Origen's work, as that of Pantaenus and of Clement before him, had three classes of persons to deal with—catechumens, heretics, and philosophers. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The last mentioned had undertaken the instruction of the blacks while at New Windsor and found it practical and convenient to throw into one class his white and black catechumens. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z
I hope that as a catechumen I shall do honor to you. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z
A hearer; especially a catechumen in the early church. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Cyril was even more conspicuous as a pastor than as a controversialist, and this is seen in his one important work—his twenty-three addresses to catechumens delivered in A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Formerly the instruction had been intended solely for converts, that is, catechumens, and the matter of the teaching had corresponded with this object. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Borne before the catechumens, this candle denotes that it is by Christ Jesus their darkness is dispelled. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z
During this introductory discipline they were called catechumens, and the teaching itself catechetical, from the careful and systematic examination by which their grounding in the faith was effected. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z
After any catechumen was dead, they hid a living man under the bed of the deceased, then, coming to the dead man, they spake to him and asked him whether he would receive baptism? Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
Near this in the sixth century was a tank which was miraculously filled once a year, when the Catholics resorted to it to baptize their catechumens. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
In the opinion of prominent theologians, a mere catechumen can, under certain circumstances, be a member of the Church. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Nevertheless, a strong faith and ardent love are indispensably necessary to enable a catechumen to break through the ties of cherished affection and friendship for the Gospel's sake. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z
"Now?" said the father, laying aside a prayer-book, where he had just been reading a catechumen's prayer. Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z
A closed courtyard stands below the level of the piazza outside and forms the Atrium beyond which no catechumens were allowed to pass. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
The young girl was present at the instructions given to catechumens, and learned all the prayers with great facility and a marvellous avidity, in the hope that the Father would hasten her baptism. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z
Another candidate rather surprised the examiner by stating that "in the early Church, before a person was baptized, he was obliged to learn a catechumen." Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z
The central space was surrounded on three sides by porticoes dividing it into portions which became the aisles for the worshippers and the narthex for the use of catechumens. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
Here our belief is apt to break down, and most people will think that Black Andy was a well-instructed Christian catechumen. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
“When they are ordained,” it runs, “they receive from the hand of the bishop a little book in which the exorcisms are written, receiving power to lay hands on the energumeni, whether baptized or catechumens.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
When the three catechumens appeared at the door, Father de Lamberville, in surplice and violet stole, advanced to meet them. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z
It is assumed that some form of instruction would be given to Christian catechumens prior to their admission to the Church. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z
Of all military catechumens Gustavus had the most thorny time. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
Eymann was pouring out his holy spirit into the long ears of his catechumens, into whom no fiery tongues were to be got. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
"Above all," said the English bishop to the young catechumen, "don't mistake zeal for knowledge." From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z
Then she renounced the devil with all his works and pomps, and was anointed with the oil of the catechumens. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z
He spoke very clearly and simply, to the intelligence no less than to the heart, for there were many catechumens in his congregation, as well as pagans who were seeking for the truth. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
The noise brought people to his assistance, who found the catechumen cuffing the monk in the name of St. James the Minor. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
A long and tedious course of preparation was required of the candidate before his eligibility was admitted; during this time he was known as a catechumen, or novice in training. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z
The catechumens or unbaptized, together with the penitents, remained in church during the Litany, collect, three lections, two psalms and homily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
This very week I am to visit those of the Malá River where there are some Christians and catechumens who are constructing a chapel for me when I go. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z
In his old age, after earnest study, he became a Christian, but remained a long time a catechumen through fears of what his friends would say. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
It was in use from the first centuries in the Roman Church, which required that the catechumens learn and recite it before receiving Baptism. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
The emperor himself remained a catechumen, that is, an unbaptized believer, until shortly before his death, when he became a member by baptism. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z
After the catechumens were gone the priest said: “The Lord be with you, let us pray,” and the service of the mass followed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
And he sang another: it was the one which is generally sung while the catechumens are standing in the aisle. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z
He had been a catechumen before he had joined the Manicheans. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
Examples: A catechumen who accepted Christianity and asked for Baptism, becomes an apostate before God if he abandons his belief and purpose and goes back to paganism. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
As is well known, it was not unusual in that age of the Church for those, who might be considered catechumens, to delay their baptism, as Protestants now delay reception of the Holy Eucharist. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
The term Mass, which has the same connotation, is derived from the Lat. missa or missio, because the children and catechumens, or unbaptized believers, were dismissed before the eucharistic rite began. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
A fully initiated Manichaean would not even cut his own salad, but employed a catechumen to commit on his behalf this act of murder, for which he subsequently shrived him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
It was a message of new life, of hope beyond the grave, of joy, of peace; she begged to be received as a catechumen. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
In necessity the old oils may be lawfully used, while chrism and the oil of the catechumens may be used as doubtful matter. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
Immediately on his birth, he was made a catechumen; in his childhood he fell ill, and asked for baptism. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
And Charles, in the Lateran church, witnessed the Pope's celebration of the baptismal rite to the catechumens as usual on that day. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
Naming the person baptized forms no essential part of the ceremony, but has become almost universal, probably from the ancient custom of renaming the catechumen.—Bibliography: The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
His hymn for the first communion of catechumens, “Come, O Jesus, and prepare me,” is also regarded as the most appealing of its kind in Swedish hymnody. The Story of Our Hymns
This includes only catechumens and the baptized, for others who deny the truths of faith are Jews or infidels, not heretics. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
Around the wall was a low stone seat for the female catechumens, for the most part members of her own household, who here received religious instruction. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
The first regular catechisms seem to have grown out of the usual oral teaching of catechumens, and to have been compiled in the 8th and 9th centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
What he said was absolutely true; but I could not see in the dim faces of the catechumens that the distinction was particularly intelligible to them. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
The third triad consists of monks, who are in a state of perfection, the initiated laity, who are in a state of illumination, and the catechumens, in a state of purification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
The length of time during which converts were obliged to be catechumens before being admitted to baptism differed in different parts of the Church. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
Prisca and Valeria, the wife and daughter of Diocletian, were certainly catechumens, though they sacrificed to the heathen deities when the emperor gave his edict for persecution. Women of Early Christianity
In spite of the numerous references to catechumens in Patristic literature, our knowledge of the details of the system is often very deficient, and upon some points there is considerable diversity of opinion amongst experts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
He soon reappeared, bringing in, with the assistance of another stout catechumen, the whole of the dinner on a large circular tray of well-polished brass called a sinni. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
From a very early period in the West three kinds of oil have been blessed each year on Maundy Thursday, the oil of the catechumens, the oil of the sick, and the chrism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
The catechumen could not receive baptism until after he understood something of the nature of the faith he was embracing, and was prepared to assume its obligations. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
They instructed female catechumens in the first principles of the new religion; they prepared them for baptism, and by their attendance disarmed inimical criticism when this sacrament was administered to women. Women of Early Christianity
These are supposed by Marchi and others to indicate schoolrooms, where the catechumens were instructed by the bishop or presbyters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Somewhat to the amazement of his white friends, Hadfield accepted him as a catechumen, and the two men actually became fast friends. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
The last, a compound of olive oil and 186 balsam, is only used for the most sacred purposes, and the oil of the catechumens was that used for the unction of kings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
The deacon then cried out, “Ite in pace, catechumeni,” “Depart in peace, catechumens;” and then the kiss of peace was passed round, and the people began to sing some psalms or hymns. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Suited as a present to baptized children, catechumens, and parents and sponsors. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants
There can be little doubt that the Didache was used as a manual for catechumens for several centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
In the north aisle wall were two doors, one towards the baptistery, the other to the catechumens' room, and all along the wall there was a seat. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
In all other countries the oil of the catechumens was alone used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
Afterwards infants and catechumens lost baptism; parents lost faith, or at least love; wanderers lost repentance and conversion. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
It was the fashion to baptize converted Jews in batches—for the greater glory—procuring them from without when home-made catechumens were scarce, sometimes serving them up with a proselyte Turk. Dreamers of the Ghetto
The prostrations of the credens before the Perfect were in their manner and import identical with the prostrations of the catechumen before the exorcist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The case is quite different with catechumens and Christians guilty of mortal sin, who are justified by an act of perfect contrition before the reception of Baptism or the Sacrament of Penance. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise
He came there as soon as he was cured, and received the rite of baptism with the other catechumens. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c.
It began after the dismissal of the catechumens, by the kiss of peace given by men to men and women to women.”—p. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
The catechumens have received into their hearts the gracious instructions given by the missionary, and scores of them are converted annually, and become worthy members of the Church. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
Catechumen Schools.—The first Christian schools were catechumen schools. History of Education
From that day forth he became a catechumen and the protector and friend of the Christians. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy
One good consequence of the Chinese school was, that it attracted the attention of the parents towards Christianity, and they presented themselves as catechumens. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak
Many of those present listened open-mouthed, with the air of catechumens and in ecstatic attitudes. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man
Baptisteries belong to a period of the church when great numbers of adult catechumens were baptized, and when immersion was the rule. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
A catechumen was a person who desired instruction in the new faith with a view to baptism and admission into the Church. History of Education
"The baptism of the catechumens!" exclaimed the Patriarch; "but this looks a good deal too much like earnest!" Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy
The number of communicants up to the middle of August was 1,952, and that of catechumens 214, while the number of hearers was then stated at Sabbath worship at a maximum of 3,220. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys
In the ancient Church the original parts for catechumens and sponsors were the Symbolum and the Paternoster, the Apostles' Creed and the Lord's Prayer. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Cyril of Jerusalem, in his instruction of the catechumens, urges them to learn the Creed by heart, but not write it down. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
The catechetical school was much higher than the catechumen school in its course of study, and in the intelligence and learning of its students and professors. History of Education
A catechumen himself, and knowing but little of the great truths of Christianity, he was easily deceived by Eusebius' story and hastened to take his advice. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy
He then had recourse to another means of escape, urging that he was only a catechumen and could not lawfully be elected a bishop. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Pupils who were accepted for such instruction and learned the faith before being baptized were therefore called catechumens. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
He fell back into the status of a catechumen, and it was much discussed from the 2nd century onwards whether he could be restored to the church at all, and, if so, how. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
While the parochial schools were limited in their instruction, somewhat after the manner of the early catechumen schools, the changed conditions of Christianity permitted a much broader training than formerly. History of Education
In the midst of that august assembly he, the catechumen, is as a little child. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy
At the Catholic baptism, the catechumen renounced Satan, with his works and pomps. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
The catechumen turned his face toward the west in renouncing the devil and all his works, and to the east in making profession of his Faith. The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness
The preparatory fasts of the catechumens must have helped to establish the Lenten fast, if indeed they were not its origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Only at Easter and Whitsun were the catechumens baptized; and then they were clothed in white garments, which they wore for a week. Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light
I was the bishop, and they"—pointing to his companions—were the catechumens." Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy
They were used principally in baptism, and were long kept secret from the catechumen until just before that rite was administered. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
In a white rage, the Father of Ice remounted his horse and rode away, disregarding the ironical salute of M�tri, who stood out before his door, awaiting the arrival of his catechumen. The Valley of the Kings
These catechumens are instructed two or three times a week, for six months, in the evidences, doctrines, and morals of Christianity. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
And then He turned to the angels, and He said: "Martin, yet a catechumen, hath clothed Me with this garment." Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light
They were called catechumens, because they were catechised or questioned, and candidates because they wore long white robes, candidus being the Latin word for white, and by degrees the day came to be called Whitsunday. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life
Afterward, causing that catechumen and the brother to approach, she addressed them, saying: “Stand fast in the faith, and love one another, all of you, and be not offended at our sufferings.” A Source Book for Ancient Church History
We had Evensong soon after sunset, then there was a class for catechumens that I attended. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
March 16th—Sunday.—Went to the Oratoire, the principal Protestant place of worship; about seventy catechumens admitted; the dress of the females white. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
But it does contain what are possibly traces of the first three Gospels, though these passages are perhaps quoted from an oral Gospel employed in the instruction of catechumens. The Books of the New Testament
Those who suffered with her were, Felicitas, a married lady, big with child at the time of her being apprehended; and Revocatus, catechumen of Carthage, and a slave. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
Such are all catechumens: they now believe in the name of Christ, but Jesus does not confide in them. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy
And I was then but uninstructed in Thy true love; a catechumen spending my leisure with Alypius, another catechumen. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life
The catechumens who had been received on the previous Sabbath, first partook. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
Licentius, after finishing the course of philosophy, being scarcely a catechumen, and a very unsteady one at that, entered a career for public honors. Pagan and Christian Rome
“Three-and-twenty,” I said sententiously, like a catechumen responding to the questions supposed to be addressed to “N or M.” She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
If we say to a catechumen, 'Do you believe in Christ?' Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy
All of which questions each luckless catechumen was required to answer truly, and in a loud, distinct voice, amid the most embarrassing cheers and jeers and hootings of the audience. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton
According to the Agenda of 1748 the catechumens promised faithfulness unto death "to the truth of the Evangelical Lutheran Church which they had solemnly confessed." American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod
He preached every day this Lent; but only these twenty-one have reached us: and only two catechetical discourses, out of many others which he made about Easter that year to the catechumens. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Nevertheless catechumens and unbelievers are not excluded therefrom. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
But if he has answered 'I am not;' then put this question to him, 'Are you a catechumen, or one of the faith?' Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy
For a number of years, he faithfully discharged the duties of this important appointment among the Indians and the slaves, of whom some fifteen hundred were catechumens in the city of New-York. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Here we find a connection resembling that which exists between the Jewish "Two Ways" and the Christian instruction of catechumens. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)
His discourse against those who defer baptism, is an invitation to sinners to penance, and chiefly of catechumens to baptism, death being always uncertain. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Hence Ambrose says of Valentinian, who died while yet a catechumen: "I lost him whom I was to regenerate: but he did not lose the grace he prayed for." Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
If he shall answer you, 'I am a catechumen;' he is anointed but not yet baptized. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy
He subsequently published a confession of his faith, addressed to his former catechumens, in which the only point of real defense which he substantiates is the charge of Pantheism. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
He continued to go backwards and forwards between Trichinopoly and Tanjore, in both which places he began to gather catechumens round him.  Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field
Her mother was probably a Christian, as was one of her brothers, the other a catechumen. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
But catechumens who are instructed by catechism, and "energumens" who are cleansed by exorcism, are counted among the unclean, as Dionysius says in the same place. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
There a psalm was sung, prayers were said, and the catechumens and faithful were blessed by the bishop. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
The Christian catechumens were called initiates only when they were baptised. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary
Every church taught its catechumens the historic outlines of the faith, and referred to Scripture as the storehouse and final test of doctrine. The Arian Controversy
Being told what had passed, she could not believe it till she saw on her body and clothes the marks of what she had suffered, and knew the catechumen. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Dogm. xli, it is written: "We believe that no catechumen, though he die in his good works, will have eternal life, except he suffer martyrdom, which contains all the sacramental virtue of Baptism." Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
He was still a young man, less than ten years separating him from the youthful catechumen. Life of Father Hecker
That sometime before her baptism, on her being admitted a catechumen, preparatory to that holy ordinance, she brought a note from her owner, Mr. Wood, recommending her for religious instruction, &c.; The History of Mary Prince A West Indian Slave
Thus different churches had varying creeds to form the basis of the catechumen's teaching, and placed varying professions in his mouth at baptism. The Arian Controversy
But the catechumens are deprived of this comfort, though not of all succor, for alms may be given for them, from which they receive some relief or mitigation of their pains. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
The initiated would not recoil from this consequence, but it might open the eyes of some catechumens. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion
It was, in consequence, deemed expedient to establish an institute where catechumens of this class, before admission to baptism, could be instructed in the faith by some well qualified teacher. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
If this good old-fashioned custom were kept up in all our households and schools, then would the pastor's catechetical class be more of a pleasure and a profit to himself and his catechumens. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
The Catecheses of Cyril are a series of sermons on the creed, delivered to the catechumens of that church in 348. The Arian Controversy
She is said in her acts to have been stoned to death, while only a catechumen, praying at the tomb of St. Agnes. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Phelim would call them "catechumens," therefore, and that word may be known as meaning the same thing. A Sea Queen's Sailing
Then when his catechumen's mind was prepared, he preached to him "the chief doctrine of the Buddhas, namely suffering, its cause, its cessation and the Path." Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
The true aim and end of all catechetical instruction in the Sunday-school, in the family, and especially in the pastor's class, should ever be a penitent, believing and loving heart in each catechumen. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
Valens was only a catechumen, and had no policy to declare for the present. The Arian Controversy
He preached every year a course of catechetical sermons for the instruction of the catechumens, to prepare them for baptism and the holy communion. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
He was governor of the village, and yet as a catechumen he attended each morning the sermons for the children. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Some form of admission to the class of catechumens was used in all churches at an early period, and it seems most commonly to have consisted of imposition of hands with prayers for the person. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
The pastor should likewise use all diligence to find out in whom, among his catechumens, the germs of the divine life, implanted in baptism, have been kept alive, and in whom they are dormant. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
In an age when the larger number of professing Christians were content to spend most of their lives as catechumens, it was a decided step for an Emperor to come forward and ask for baptism. The Arian Controversy
Radbod, who had been an eye-witness to this last miracle, promised to become a Christian, and was instructed among the catechumens. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
There are nearly eight hundred Christians, and nearly all the rest of the people are catechumens, engaged in learning the necessary truths. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
The oil of catechumens is blessed and saluted in like manner: and the procession returns to the sacristy; in the mean time the bishop concludes the mass; and thus this solemn rite terminates. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
Thus the one great aim and object of the conscientious pastor, with each impenitent catechumen, is to awaken and bring about genuine, heartfelt penitence and a true, trusting, clinging faith. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
This he received from the Rev. Issachar Roberts; and he was duly enrolled as a catechumen. The Awakening of China
His ordinary employment was preaching to the Christians and Gentiles, instructing and baptising the catechumens, teaching children the Christian doctrine, visiting the prisoners and the sick, reconciling enemies, and doing other works of charity. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16
There was, however, a goodly number of catechumens, who were very earnest in seeking baptism. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Chrism and the oil of catechumens also are mentioned by many ancient Fathers. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
In one word, he must labor for that catechumen's conversion. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
He, though deprived of the use of his eyes, yet took such care of his catechumens that if a single one out of any number, however great, was missing, he regularly informed the father. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
The number attending instruction in religion on weekdays, including catechumens, is 1,580. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems
On account of his precarious condition, and as he was one of the catechumens, he was at once baptized. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
In it, the balsam is carried by a subdeacon, etc. the oil for the chrism and that for the catechumens by two deacons: and meantime the choir sings appropriate verses. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
And this much, we believe, should be demanded of each catechumen before he is admitted to the rite of confirmation. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
There remain forty catechumens, for the rest will be baptized after our return. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
A. Persons who were being instructed and prepared for baptism, in the first ages of the Church, were called catechumens, and they are frequently mentioned in Church history. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3
Those who are not Christians are all catechumens; and there is not one of them who does not desire holy baptism. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
In our walks about the village after dinner the schoolmaster took us to see an ancient woman who in her youth had been a catechumen of Felix Neff. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876
If our catechumens would therefore still follow God's Way of Salvation he must now also take this step, and publicly confess Jesus as his Lord and Redeemer and himself as His disciple. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
Madame de Staël commenced the first effort at evangelization immediately after he left England, and found her catechumen in a most edifying state of humility.  Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time
A. Three holy oils are used in the Church, namely, the oil of the sick, the oil of catechumens, and holy chrism. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3
At Staten Island too he found it both practical and convenient "to throw into one the classes of his white and black catechumens." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
And I told him that in Wales I was what they call a catechumen. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford
The catechumen has been examined by the pastor as to his fitness for this important step. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
Of the Presbyterians, five were pastors of churches, eight were elders, eight deacons, ten leaders of village groups of Christians, forty-two baptized church members, and thirteen catechumens…. Korea's Fight for Freedom
A. The holy oils are used as follows: The oil of the sick is used for Extreme Unction and for some blessings; the oil of catechumens is used for Baptism and Holy Orders. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3
If need be, become a cross-examining advocate for Christ, and don't give up until you have made the catechumens, by dint of a variety of ways of putting the question, give the answer you desired. The Parish Clerk
This day my catechumen Alfgar was baptized in the priory church. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune
The confirming, strengthening and establishing of—the catechumen in Grace, is effected primarily alone through Christ's own means of Grace, viz.: the Word and the Sacraments. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
That night he heard Jesus address the angels: "Martin, as yet only a catechumen has clothed me with his garment." A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
On this occasion, the king sent for the converted catechumen above mentioned, and commanded him to take up a hog for his master, which no Mahometan will touch. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
And then we saw the mighty warrior go down to the water in the white robe of the catechumen, and come therefrom with his face shining with a new and wondrous light. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln
The late Mr. Davey, who started as a Spiritualist catechumen, managed, by conjuring, to produce answers to questions on a locked slate, which is as near a miracle as anything.  Cock Lane and Common-Sense
And this unusually impressive application of the power of Word and Sacrament confirms and strengthens the divine life in the catechumen. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
My situation was discussed with the Bishop, and it was decided that I should go to Turin and remain for a time at an institution devoted to the instruction of catechumens. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters
We have an answer analogous to that, though not so pungent, in a catechumen of the late Dr. Johnston of Leith. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
Narthex, a space in early churches railed off from the rest for catechumens and penitents. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
My father rejoiced to see me growing towards manhood, but in my mother's breast Thou hadst already begun Thy temple, whereas my father was as yet but a catechumen, and that but recently. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
In still another, though inferior sense, the catechumen confirms. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
The awful mysteries of the Christian faith and worship were concealed from the eyes of strangers, and even of catechumens, with an affected secrecy, which served to excite their wonder and curiosity. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
Therefore it was that, when his catechumens questioned him regarding some of the Old Testament legends, the bishop determined to tell the truth. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
Confirmation is the Church's testimony that the catechumens have received the necessary instruction to fit them for intelligent and earnest participation in the full privileges of Church membership. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
Across the eastern end was the narthex, or porch, where the catechumens stood and watched the service through the three open doors. English Villages
We find, for example, that certain Presbyterian churches confirm large classes of catechumens every year. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
The emperor, less jealous of a heavenly than of an earthly crown, contented himself with the imperfect character of a catechumen, while he bestowed the advantages of baptism on the nephews of Constantine. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
Another problem: A catechumen divorced under the pagan law and since remarried, presents himself for baptism. Saint Augustin
Such a principle would exclude from the catechetical class much which our catechumens should be taught. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
All catechumens in the Latin Church coming to baptism were interrogated concerning their faith, and gave satisfaction on the recitation of this Creed. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"To M. G——, my father-in-the-law," answered the catechumen, blandly; "and it is a week that he has received it." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
The sons of Constantine must have been admitted from their childhood into the rank of catechumens; but they imitated, in the delay of their baptism, the example of their father. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
The leaders of the sect did not deliver the bulk of the doctrine all at once to their catechumens; the entire initiation was a matter of several degrees. Saint Augustin
But his catechism is confessional as well as didactic, and its words, memorized by the catechumen, are to become a personal confession of faith. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
When the catechumens were assembled for the first time, Theodore found himself quite unexpectedly surrounded by a totally different class of boys to whom he had been used at school. Married
He was one of those catechumens on whom from the very first the most brilliant hopes are founded. The Grip of Desire
The pride of Constantine, who refused the privileges of a catechumen, cannot easily be explained or excused; but the delay of his baptism may be justified by the maxims and the practice of ecclesiastical antiquity. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
He had to preach, instruct the catechumens, battle against the disaffected. Saint Augustin
The explanations of a text-book, on the other hand, are not to be memorized, but are meant to aid the catechumen in grasping the thoughts of the catechism. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
The religious teaching which he and the other catechumens received from the minister in the church, did not fail to impress him deeply. Married
It had fled away long ago, since the day when he had laid aside his dress of catechumen, and, initiated in the secrets of the sanctuary, he had laid hand on the priestly jugglings. The Grip of Desire
The catechumen was seated upon an empty beer-barrel, placed upon a sort of float dragged by the boys. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch
According to the rite of the first admission to the lowest order of catechumens, the sign of the cross was made on Augustin's forehead, and the symbolic salt placed between his lips. Saint Augustin
After the pastor has explained a lesson at one meeting, the catechumens should prepare themselves to give an answer to the printed questions in their own words at the next meeting. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
The catechumens also fasted on Wednesdays and Fridays. The Divine Office
Afterwards engaged the whole day seeing catechumens till one o'clock next morning. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission
He made no converts while a prisoner, but he baptized a Huron catechumen at the stake, to the great fury of the surrounding Iroquois. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
There was a middle course, and this was to inscribe the child among the catechumens. Saint Augustin
One is indicated, however, for each chapter, and may be read in class or be assigned to the catechumens to be read at home. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
The Easter celebrations were in the early ages chiefly noted for the great and solemn ceremonies of baptism conferred on a large number of catechumens, with solemn procession from the baptistry to the cathedral. The Divine Office
In a letter, dated March 21st, 1879, he wrote that he had thirty names on the list of catechumens, most of them heads of families. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission
Mr. Bevan was really delighted with the catechumen, and wrote warmly of him. The Pillars of the House, V1
Accordingly, he was not obliged to feign in order to re-enter a Church which already included him formally among its catechumens. Saint Augustin
You, sir, if you be a Christian catechumen, should know for yourself what would have been the fate of Alexandria had the devil's plot of two days since succeeded. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
The distribution of rooms in the upper story is the same, with a large additional room for the accommodation of your father's catechumens. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
"He may attend the school of catechumens in the metropolis, and if he—if he—" "That we shall see," interrupted Paulus. Homo Sum — Complete
"He may attend the school of catechumens in the metropolis, and if he— if he—" "That we shall see," interrupted Paulus. Homo Sum — Volume 03
Doubtless he was a very lukewarm catechumen, since at intervals he inclined to scepticism. Saint Augustin
The political separation took place in the last generation, when the Leaplowers publicly renounced Leaphigh and all it contained, just as your catechumen is made to renounce the devil and all his works. The Monikins
In spite of his perplexity, the catechumen could not help laughing at this commencement, and answered, "Indeed, sir, I formerly thought I did; but I own late circumstances have made me somewhat uncertain." Guy Mannering
During many months the wily minister continued to be regarded at court as a promising catechumen, without exhibiting himself to the public in the character of a renegade. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
The acolytes brought the oil, with which Vivantius anointed the catechumen, and the salt, a morsel of which he placed on her tongue. Thais
Very surely St. Ambrose had no notion of what the catechumen was thinking. Saint Augustin
The first class, consisting of catechumens, are now learning in Bengali the first principles of Christianity; and will hereafter be instructed in the rudiments of history, geography, astronomy, etc. Life of William Carey
Everywhere, the doors are open and Chinese are now being baptized by Protestant missionaries at the rate of about 15,000 a year, while a far larger number are enrolled as inquirers or catechumens. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening
The five-and-thirty dusky catechumens remained without an explanation, and the people were once more `scandalized'. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767
With his knowledge of men, Augustin carefully studied the kind of people his catechumens were, and adapted his instructions to the character of each. Saint Augustin
Little by little he became, to all intents, the coadjutor of the bishop, who charged him with the preaching and the baptism of catechumens. Saint Augustin
The last disappointment was on 25th November 1800, when "the first Hindoo" catechumen, Fakeer, offered himself for baptism, returned to his distant home for his child, and appeared no more, probably "detained by force." Life of William Carey
Led by able and energetic bishops, the priests acquire all possible business property, demand large rentals, build imposing religious plants, and baptize or enroll as catechumens all sorts of people. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening
Of all the catechumens, the hardest to deal with, the most fearsome in his eyes, were the professors—the rhetoricians and the grammarians. Saint Augustin
The catechumen was not satisfied, but he put up with it for lack of anything better. Saint Augustin
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