Passover vs. Communion

Passovernoun

A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.

Passovernoun

(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt

Passover

Passover, also called Pesach (; Hebrew: פֶּסַח‎ Pesaḥ), is a major Jewish holiday that occurs on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Nisan, the first month of Aviv, or spring. The word Pesach or Passover can also refer to the Korban Pesach, the paschal lamb that was offered when the Temple in Jerusalem stood, to the Passover Seder, the ritual meal on Passover night, or to the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

Communionnoun

A joining together of minds or spirits.

Communionnoun

(Christianity) Holy Communion

Communionnoun

(Roman Catholicism) A form of ecclesiastical unity between the Roman Church and another, so that the latter is considered part of the former.

Communionnoun

The act of sharing; community; participation.

Communionnoun

Intercourse between two or more persons; esp., intimate association and intercourse implying sympathy and confidence; interchange of thoughts, purposes, etc.; agreement; fellowship; as, the communion of saints.

Communionnoun

A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion.

Communionnoun

The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, to go to communion; to partake of the communion; called also Holy Communion.

Communionnoun

the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist;

Communionnoun

sharing thoughts and feelings

Communionnoun

(Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites