Catechist

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person who catechizes, especially one who instructs catechumens in preparation for admission into a Christian church.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who instructs orally, or by question and answer; a catechizer; specifically, one appointed to instruct catechumens in the principles of religion as a preparation for baptism.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
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    instructor    teacher   
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