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What is a catechumen?

What is a catechumen? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A convert to Christianity under instruction before baptism; a young Christian preparing for confirmation.
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Again the deacon raises his voice, bidding each catechumen to bow his head where he stands, and the bishop stands and says the blessing over the catechumens.
The person wanting to be baptised is called a catechumen and those seeking the other sacraments are called candidates for eucharist and confirmation.
To be able to do that, the rule is as follows: one has to be either baptized, a catechumen or a Sunday school student.
Dubreuil then started to instruct his impetuous catechumen.
Sub-editing by the average ten-year-old catechumen could have saved Russell from the worst of his howlers.
I gave him the manuscript of my first novel to read and awaited his verdict with the expectancy of a catechumen.

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