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intercommunion

/ˌɪn.tə.kəˈmjuː.njən/

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noun

/ˌɪn.tə.kəˈmjuː.njən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее практику совместного причащения Святых Даров между членами разных христианских конфессий, например, между католической и православной церквями.

A noun referring to the practice of sharing Holy Communion between members of different Christian denominations, such as between Catholic and Orthodox churches.

uncountable

  1. Shared participation in Holy CommunionC2formal

    The practice of members from different Christian denominations partaking in the Eucharist together, especially between churches that are not in full communion.

    ruСовместное причастие

    • The ecumenical council discussed the possibility of intercommunion between the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
    • Intercommunion remains a complex theological issue for many denominations.
    • The service included a special ceremony of intercommunion for the visiting clergy.
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