Houselling

Translation of "houselling" into Russian

Noun

houselling

housellings pl

The priest prepared for the houselling of the congregation.

Священник готовился к причащению прихожан.

Additional translations

Noun

The act of administering or receiving the Eucharist, especially in the context of a religious service.

The priest prepared for the houselling of the congregation during the Sunday service.

The consecrated bread and wine of the Eucharist; the sacrament itself.

The faithful approached the altar to receive the houselling.

Verb

To administer the Eucharist to (someone).

The priest houselled the dying soldier.

To partake of Holy Communion.

On Easter morning the faithful houselled at dawn.

Adjective

Relating to or used during the administering of the Eucharist.

The parish kept a special houselling cloth for Communion services.