catechumenal

/kætɪˈkjuːmɛnəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or suitable for catechumens, esp. in a spiritual or educational context

“The catechumenal classes were well-attended by the community.”

2. noun

a person who is undergoing preparation for baptism, especially in the early Christian church

“The catechumenal community came together to support one another in their spiritual journeys.”

Synonyms

  • catechistic
  • instructive

Antonyms

  • contrary
  • heretical