It is a cup that holds the wine or Grape Juice that represents the Blood of Christ. It is used during the celebration of the Eucharist, Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion. All three terms are used and their use depends on the church that is celebrating the sacrament.
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The communion cup's, also called the holy grail location is not known. Many scientists and historians have looked for it but it has never been found.
You may be looking for the word "chalice."
It is also called the Holy Grail, but its location is unknown.
Also called the Holy Grail, its location is unknown
Communion is an invention of the Catholic Church. What is commonly referred to as Communion in the Bible is in fact Passover. Jesus expected His disciples to keep the Passover. "As long as you eat this (Passover) bread and drink this (Passover) cup you do show the Lord's death until He comes."
It is a cup which holds the wine of Jesus' blood in the sacrament of Holy Communion. It can also be any large cup or bowl for liquids, or to drink from.
The main cup used by the priest for consecration is called the chalice. The other cups used for distribution to the peoplew are called communion cupsRoman Catholic AnswerAt the Mass, any vessel with holds the Blood of Our Blessed Lord is called a chalice.
A challis is a cup where, in Catholicism, wine is put in and blessed as the Blood of Jesus Christ. Those in the mass who have received Holy Communion will drink a little from this cup.
We are united with the people who are also taking communion, in the respect that together we are remembering the Lord's death. Some religions will try and tell you otherwise but the Bible says communion is a time of remembrance. 1Corinthians 11:25, 26 In the same manner He also took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood. This do, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me." For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes.
The invention of the communion cup with juice on the bottom and wafer on top is credited to Presbyterian minister, Boyd K. Packer. This design is commonly known as the "Sacrament Cup" and is used in some Christian denominations during communion services.
Christians celebrate Holy Communion to remember Jesus' death and resurrection. We have been urged by Jesus to continue doing this until he comes again.According to Mark, at the Last Supper Jesus said, "This is my body, which is being given for you; do this in remembrance of me." In like manner he took also the cup after the supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which shall be shed for you."These words are the basis for the Eucharist or Holy Communion