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communion

communionnoun

communions

Translations

The retreat was a time for spiritual communion.

Отступление было временем для духовного общения.

The priest administered communion to the congregation.

Священник преподал причастие прихожанам.

Additional translations

святое причастие

Definitions

The sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially on a mental or spiritual level.

The retreat was a time of quiet reflection and communion with nature.

A Christian sacrament in which bread and wine are consumed as memorials of Christ's death; also known as the Eucharist.

The congregation gathered for communion during the Sunday service.

A group of people having a common religious faith; a religious denomination.

The Anglican Communion is a worldwide family of churches.

Synonyms

communion service

communionadjective

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the Christian sacrament (e.g., communion wafer, communion wine).

Definitions

Relating to or used in the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist.

The priest placed the communion bread on the altar.

communionproper noun

Definitions

Holy Communion; the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist in which consecrated bread and wine are received.

She received Communion for the first time last Easter.