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n. - An officiating priest honoring the Eucharist; A person who is noting a special occasion.

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  • A: The principal celebrant is Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany, dean of the College of Cardinals, who will deliver the homily.
  • But that distracts attention away to some little extent from the main celebrant.
  • Once, she, I, and the celebrant were the only persons present on a stormy morning.
  • Next comes a prayer sung by the celebrant, which is followed by another lesson from Exodus 12, chanted by the subdeacon.
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