Meaning of concelebrate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To celebrate along with others
2. To take part in the Eucharist as a joint celebrant.
3. To celebrate the Eucharist along with the bishop who ordained them.
   broadly

Equivalents

Examples

“Here I could breake out into a boundleſſe race⟳ of oratory, in ſhrill trumpetting and concelebrating the royall magnificence of her gouernement, that for ſtate and ſtrict ciuill ordering, ſcant admitteth any riuals: but I feare it would be a theame diſpleaſant to the graue modeſty of the diſcreet preſent magiſtrates; and therefore conſultiuely I ouerſlip it, […]”

“We had been told before the service that we were invited to move⟳ up to the altar if we wanted to concelebrate.”

“A blog explaining the decision cited the shrine’s policy that women priests are not permitted to celebrate⟳ or concelebrate the eucharist there.”

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