| Celebrant (n.) One who performs a public religious rite; -- applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his assistants. Thesaurus Entries Christian, God-fearing man, accepter, adorer, assembly, beadsman, believer, brethren, catechumen, celebrant, chapelgoer, churchgoers, churchite, churchman, class, communicant, congregation, convert, daily communicant, devotee, devotionalist, disciple, evangelist, fanatic, flock, fold, follower, good Christian, idolater, laity, laymen, minyan, neophyte, nonclerics, nonordained persons, parish, parishioners, people, petitioner, pietist, prayer, proselyte, receiver, religionist, revivalist, saint, seculars, sheep, society, suppliant, supplicant, supplicator, theist, truster, venerator, votary, worshiper, zealot |