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What is the Catholic use od unleavened bread in communion rooted?
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the Jewish custom of serving only unleavened bread during Passover season
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What is the link between transubstantiation and holy communion?
This is practiced by Roman Catholic. The Holy Communion is also known as "Lord's Supper" (I Cor. 11:23-30). In the Lord's Supper, there is eating of unleavened bread and unfermented wine. The Catholics made a law that is called Transubstantiation which makes the unleavened bread as the 'LITERAL' body of Christ ( that it makes them cannibals).
Is there any connection between communion wafers and manna?
No. Communion wafers are unleavened bread. Manna was reputed to be like honey
What kind of bread do we use at the Catholic Mass?
Catholics use unleavened bread. This becomes the Body of Christ after the consecration.
What other names does the catholic church call the holy bread?
Unleavened bread.
Why do catholics use wafers?
At Jesus' Last Supper, it was the PASSOVER and he ate unleavened bread (no yeast, no rise) as was the Jewish custom. The wafer is unleavened bread.
Who makes Holy Communion bread?
Some churches have enough money to purchase it from outside. Many of those purchase it from certain convents where nuns make the wafers. Other churches with less funding have volunteers prepare unleavened bread for communion.
On Maundy Thursday do they use leavened or unleavened bread?
Unleavened bread
What is bread and wine called in the catholic and Church of England services called?
Communion
Why do some churches use leavened bread at communion?
Some churches use leavened bread for Communion because they believe the appropriate bread for the Lord's Supper is the common bread of the local community. Other churches use unleavened bread in recognition of the Jewish feast of Passover, which was the occasion at which Jesus first instituted the rite of Communion. Each choice is supported by valid but differing theological viewpoints.
How is bread used in religious festivals?
It depends on the religion: Christianity: christian communion as the body of christ. Judaism: The challah bread eaten on the Sabbath, the unleavened matza bread eaten on Passover, and generally to complete a meal.
What is a Thin disk unleavened bread used in Eucharist?
The Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ..Catholic AnswerThe thin disk of unleavened bread that is used for the Eucharist is commonly called a host.
Can a non Catholic drink the bread and the wine?
If you are referring to non Catholics receiving communion in a Catholic Church, the answer is no. Communion means an acceptance and belief in a religion and to receive Communion you do not accept would be hypocritical as well as blasphemous.
