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- noun Plural form of
communion .
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Examples
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At this Mass, there will be five first communions from the French community.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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Nestorian church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyrus; and their numbers, with those of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Nearly 80 per cent of Spaniards still regard themselves as officially Catholics, though less than 30 per cent of the Catholics practise the religion outside social events such as communions or weddings, polls show.
Gates of Vienna 2009
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She opened Goodhearts, a small store selling clothes for toddlers to pre-teens as well as gifts and attire for special occasions, such as communions and christenings.
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We understood the meaning and deep symbolism of many Jewish traditions, but were also used to attend our school friends 'first communions and other Catholic celebrations.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: The Jewish-Mexican Experience Via Mariana Chenillo's Award-Winning Film Brad Balfour 2010
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Only two officially; but, I have attraction to and interest in all of the Christian communions, as well as several eastern religions.
Steve McSwain: Perspectives Of A Former Fundamentalist Christian Steve McSwain 2011
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Dr. Michael Kinnamon issued a statement this weekend in which he said, "The member communions of the National Council of Churches join persons of faith and good will all over the world in offering our prayers and support to the people of Norway."
Rev. Chuck Currie: Blogs, Faith And Norway: Terror And Responsibility Rev. Chuck Currie 2011
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Only two officially; but, I have attraction to and interest in all of the Christian communions, as well as several eastern religions.
Steve McSwain: Perspectives Of A Former Fundamentalist Christian Steve McSwain 2011
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Dr. Michael Kinnamon issued a statement this weekend in which he said, "The member communions of the National Council of Churches join persons of faith and good will all over the world in offering our prayers and support to the people of Norway."
Rev. Chuck Currie: Blogs, Faith And Norway: Terror And Responsibility Rev. Chuck Currie 2011
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We understood the meaning and deep symbolism of many Jewish traditions, but were also used to attend our school friends 'first communions and other Catholic celebrations.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: The Jewish-Mexican Experience Via Mariana Chenillo's Award-Winning Film Brad Balfour 2010
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