communicant

Example Sentences

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He took to Corbett’s plain-spoken approach that Rogers called “bare-knuckle theology” and has been a daily communicant since.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021

“How we receive, while very personal to the individual communicant, is not crucial,” said Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., who ordered his priests to place the Communion wafer on the recipient's hand.

From Fox News • Mar. 5, 2020

“How we receive, while very personal to the individual communicant, is not crucial,” Wester wrote on the diocese website.

From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2020

She herself is a daily communicant and says the Rosary constantly for the Pope’s intentions, but nothing seems to help.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 1, 2018

Out on my arse jobless and a mother to support that’s ninety-two and a daily communicant in the Franciscan church.The rent man collects the rents, missus, or he loses the job.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt