celebrante
1. A person who performs or leads a religious ceremony, ritual, or celebration, especially a priest or officiant at a wedding or funeral
The celebrant conducted the wedding ceremony with great solemnity.
O celebrante conduziu a cerimônia de casamento com grande solenidade.
2. A person who celebrates or participates in a celebration or festive occasion
The celebrants gathered in the town square to mark the national holiday.
Os celebrantes se reuniram na praça da cidade para marcar o feriado nacional.
3. In religious contexts, a clergy member or authorized person who performs sacraments such as Mass
The celebrant elevated the host during the Eucharist.
O celebrante elevou a hóstia durante a Eucaristia.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'celebrante' is most commonly associated with religious ceremonies, particularly in the Catholic tradition where it refers to a priest conducting Mass or other sacraments. The term is also increasingly used for secular wedding ceremonies conducted by authorized civil celebrants. In the United States, the term is used broadly in both religious and non-religious ceremonial contexts, reflecting the more diverse approaches to life celebration ceremonies.
Related Idioms & Phrases
the celebrant of life - pessoa que celebra ou valoriza a vida
chief celebrant - celebrante principal de uma cerimônia
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