Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

concelebrate

Verb
/ˌkɒnˈsiːl.ɪ.breɪt/
Definition
To celebrate a religious ceremony, especially a Mass, jointly with other officiants.
Examples
  • During the special feast, several priests will concelebrate the Mass.
  • At the wedding, multiple clergy members decided to concelebrate the ceremony.
Meaning
The act of multiple priests or ministers leading a religious service together, often seen in Christian traditions.
Synonyms
  • Co-officiate
  • Jointly celebrate