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noun
The first time that a person, usually a child, receives the sacrament of Communion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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noun
The celebration of the former, consisting of a solemn mass and generally a following private party.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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