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catechist

The English word “catechist” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. 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.

Etymology

See catechize.

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