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Meanings of communion (communions) in English

Catalan
comunió
Spanish
comunión

The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist.

        comunió
        Portuguese
        comunhão
        Catalan
        comunió
        Spanish
        comunión

        Sharing thoughts and feelings.

              comunhão
              Usage of communions in English
              1
              They have gone up from earthly communions to the communion on high.
              The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing
              2
              These two last Sundays I have found our communions diminished by one-half.
              The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
              3
              She envied her youth its capacity for day-dreaming, for imagining interminable communions.
              Mary Olivier: a Life
              4
              The great division of Protestant Churches is, into the Lutheran, and Calvinist communions.
              The Life of Hugo Grotius / With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Eccl...
              5
              And it is so, I repeat, with all our best communions.
              The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing
              6
              When his devotions and communions are over, we shall greet him.
              Adventures in the Land of Canaan
              7
              How may we have the same rapturous joy at communions now?
              Sketches of the Covenanters
              8
              All my past confessions and communions have been as many sacrileges!
              The Priest, the Woman and the Confessional
              9
              But clearly, these communions have taken a toll on her.
              Imperatrix
              10
              I do hope the dear sisters will remember me in their prayers and communions.'
              "Thirty Years In Hell" Or, "From Darkness to Light"
              11
              There was a simple and definite family feeling within communions.
              The Imperialist
              12
              As early as Bede, in England, though not in Rome, communions were very infrequent.
              The Church and the Empire / Being an Outline of the History of t...
              13
              Never then, since that time, did I go to the communions of the King.
              Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
              14
              If not potlucks then communions, and that's why they called it a Fellowship Hall.
              Rogues
              15
              The dispute of the prelates of the Anglican and catholic communions is an interesting exception.
              The History of Tasmania, Volume I
              16
              Only, the fathers have the advantage of singing the office and obtaining more frequent communions.
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              Translations for communions
              Catalan
              comunió
              Spanish
              comunión
              Portuguese
              comunhão
              Communions through the time
              Communions across language varieties
              United Kingdom
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