During the Last Supper, Christ broke bread, and blessed the bread and wine which he shared with His disciples. He said, "this is My Body and Blood, do this in remembrance of Me."
Communion favors are little nick-nacks that people can purchase to have sitting around during someones taking of communion. They are also little gifts that can be given after someone reaches the proper age when it becomes appropraite to start partaking in communion with other parishoners at your local church.
Catholics do not take communion, they receive communion.
Various churches decided for convenience sake to adopt this tradition. The Bible says, "...as often as you come together", so the custom of monthly communion is just that...a custom. There is no Biblical basis for this custom.
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That is a redundancy. If you are a Catholic you are in communion with Rome. If you are not in communion with Rome, you are not a Catholic.
Catholic AnswerNo, the Prayer after Holy Communion is in the Missal. The Communion "reflection" is something that the priest is making up.
I believe they practice closed communion.
When talking about Holy Communion, then yes. If you are talking about a communion as a group, then no.
Sometime around 500AD. The Bishop used to confirm at same time as Baptism, but growing numbers made this impossible. Now most Catholic Churches Confirm multitudes after Communion, usually between ages of 12-16. Some, however, by direction of the bishop, do get confirmed at Baptism before communion.
Communion means reconciliation with one another and with God.So every place can be the place of communion.
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No