catechumen

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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.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Born of heathen parents, he turned to Christ and became a catechumen.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.”

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen

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.

From Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by B.D.

It was a message of new life, of hope beyond the grave, of joy, of peace; she begged to be received as a catechumen.

From Life of Saint Monica by Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)