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Catechumen

The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

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The name given to a convert of the early Church who was being instructed in Christian doctrine preparatory to Holy Baptism.

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Miller, William James. Entry for 'Catechumen'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​c/catechumen.html. 1901.
 
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