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The 'breaking of the bread ' is an idiom to mean Christ's body that He sacrificed for humanity . However many theological debates interpret multiple meaning and significance to this in Eucharist,passover feast or even saving a part of God's grace in the human rituals as in a Holy Mass.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoThink of it like this, at the dinner table you don't pass the loaf of bread around for people to gnaw on - you cut or break off a piece to eat - Christ chose to break the bread so the priest in Persona Christi does the same (Luke 22: 19).
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∙ 15y agohe said eat this bread in memory of me and jesus broke the bread
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When is the breaking of the bread in mass?
Towards the end after the petitions.
Why is the Last Supper called the Last Supper?
Mass, which is a memorial of the death and resurrection of Christ, involves the breaking of bread and drinking wine. The first time that this (the breaking of bread and wine) was established was at the 'Last Supper'.
Why is the Last Supper often called 'the first Mass'?
Mass, which is a memorial of the death and resurrection of Christ, involves the breaking of bread and drinking wine. The first time that this (the breaking of bread and wine) was established was at the 'Last Supper'.
What are the release dates for Breaking Bread - 2009?
Breaking Bread - 2009 was released on: USA: 1 September 2009
What actors and actresses appeared in Breaking Bread - 2012?
The cast of Breaking Bread - 2012 includes: Dominick Daniel as Peter
What are the release dates for Breaking Bread - 2001?
Breaking Bread - 2001 was released on: USA: 16 February 2001 (Portland, Oregon)
What actors and actresses appeared in Breaking Bread - 2009?
The cast of Breaking Bread - 2009 includes: Tati Amare as TV host
What does the greek word artoklasia mean?
“breaking of bread”.Artoclasia is Compound word fromartosmeaning regular bread made with yeast, andklasismeaning breaking.
Who hands out the holy bread at mass?
the priest can only hands out the consecrated bread at mass.
What are the release dates for Breaking Bread - 2009 5-1?
Breaking Bread - 2009 5-1 was released on: USA: 21 December 2012
Is the last supper the first mass?
Yes, it was the first mass and Jesus conducted it with his apostles.
Who recognized Jesus in breaking of the bread?
anyone who is christian
