We should always bear this in mind, but it’s especially compelling during the Year of the Eucharist. We have been invited to the eucharistic liturgy, but many cannot believe what is happening.
1106. "Together with the anamnesis, the epiclesis is at the heart of each sacramental celebration, most especially of the Eucharist: You ask how the bread becomes the Body of Christ, and the wine ...
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. 33, Issue. 2, p. 443. The Cross was present at the Eucharist in early Christianity as an idea, a gesture, and an object. Over time, these different ...
Religions, Vol. 14, Issue. 10, p. 1297. All doctrinal development and debate occurs against the background of Christian practice and worship. By attending to what Christians have done in the eucharist ...
Use this introduction lesson complete with activities and discussion questions to explain the Eucharist, one of the Christian sacraments. Examine the symbolism and significance of the bread, wine, ...
According to the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life(Catechism of the Catholic Church 1324). This means that Christian ...
This is a service of Word and Sacrament in which the Holy Scriptures are read, a sermon is preached, prayers are offered, and bread and wine are consecrated and received as the body and blood of Jesus ...