| 41. | The centre of the altar is next anointed with the oil of the catechumens in the form of a cross.
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| 42. | However, in the Eastern tradition, the Oil of catechumens is blessed by the priest during the baptismal rite.
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| 43. | Lwanga took up Mukasa's duties, and secretly baptized those of his pupils who had only been catechumens.
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| 44. | By the following year, the Christian community had performed 1, 100 baptisms, as well as many catechumen.
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| 45. | At the age of ten he attended the Christian church against the wishes of his parents, and became a catechumen.
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| 46. | Although not a true member of the Church, catechumens may have some share in Christ, according to the Church.
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| 47. | The Mass of the Catechumens is almost identical, with of course appropriate Collects, psalms, Litanies, and Lections.
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| 48. | But in one particular, the instruction and baptism of catechumens, their duties involved service of a more spiritual kind.
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| 49. | This latter may already have occurred when the convert is mature, and the status of catechumen is then usually not implied.
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| 50. | At the beginning of 1937, Ferrando spent several weeks visiting villages and baptized hundreds of catechumens and confirmed two hundred souls.
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