communion

noun

1. the act of sharing; possession in common; participation: a communion of interest
2. the act of sharing one's thoughts and emotions with another or others; intimate converse
3. an intimate relationship with deep understanding
4. a group of Christians professing the same faith and practicing the same rites; denomination
5. 1. a sharing in, orcelebrating of, the Eucharist, or Holy Communion
   2. the consecrated bread or wine of the Eucharist; Holy Communion