catechumenate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or condition of a catechumen, or the time during which one is a catechumen.
  2. A group or body of catechumens
  3. The building where catechumenates gather.

Pronunciation

/ˌkætɪˈkjuːməneɪt/ /ˌkætɪˈkjuːmənət/

Word forms

catechumenate catechumenates

Etymology

From catechumen + -ate.

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