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What often accompanied the Eucharist in the early church to celebrate christian fellowship and unity?
In the early church, the Eucharist was often held as part of a banquet - called the Eucharistic feast.
Do Protestants celebrate the Eucharist?
Yes. It is often called "Communion" or "The Lord's Supper" and most Protestant churches celebrate it regularly.
Does the church celebrate Holy Orders and Matrimony at the Service of Communion?
Holy Orders and Matrimony are sacramental acts that are often combined with a celebration of the Eucharist (Communion). The Eucharist, however, is separate from those two rites.
How often do the people celebrate the Eucharist?
It varies from person to person. Some celebrate it multiple times a day, others celebrate it once a day, and still others celebrate it just once a week. But if you are looking for the answer to how often the Eucharist is celebrated worldwide, then the answer would be: The Eucharist is celebrated every moment of every day.
Do American Jews celebrate Thanksgiving?
Orthodox Jews often do not celebrate Thanksgiving because they see it as a sign of assimilation. Liberal and Secular Jews do not have this issue and usually do celebrate Thanksgiving (if they are American).
How are churches today changing the way they celebrate eucharist?
Changes in Eucharistic celebration involve the frequency, preparation, involvement and scope of this ritual. Many churches offer the Eucharist with each service instead of the infrequent monthly celebration. Restrictions on fasting and age requirements have also been decreased. Laity are more and more often involved in the distribution. Finally, with the spirit of ecumenicalism, the Eucharist is offered to more visitors regardless of faith.
What is Christmas to Muslims?
Christmas is not a Muslim holiday, therefore, Muslim countries do not celebrate it. Muslims in the United States often request that their children not attend Christmas functions at school because the belief of Jesus, peace be upon him, being the son of God runs directly against the core Muslim belief.
Can an Atheist marry a Greek orthodox?
Generally, the answer is no, if the marriage is going to take place in a church. An Orthodox Christian is responsible for raising the children, if any, in the Orthodox Faith, even in cases of mixed marriages, so a non-religious person may not be comfortable with that. However, there are exceptions, and it may be best to check with your local Eastern Orthodox priest or bishop about any specific requirements they may have.
How often are Catholics required to receive Eucharist during Easter season?
Catholics must receive the Eucharist at least once per year during the Easter season.
How do you celebrate Vasant Panchami?
you celebrate it with a get to gether often in India were family has a feast
Did Sufis often come into conflict with orthodox leaders?
False
Are there still orthodox churches what name do they go by now?
Yes, there are still Orthodox churches, and they go by "Orthodox Church," although in western countries this may often be preceded by the ethnicity of the founders of the parish - "Greek Orthodox," "Antiochian Orthodox," "Russian Orthodox," etc. A list of the canonical orthodox churches of the world can be found at http://aggreen.net/autocephaly/autoceph.html
