Associations to the word «Catechist»

Wiktionary

CATECHIST, noun. (Christianity) One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.

Dictionary definition

CATECHIST, noun. One who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism).

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams