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Anglicans believe that the Eucharist, also known as Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper, is a sacrament instituted by Christ. They hold that it is a means of grace, where the faithful receive spiritual nourishment through the elements of bread and wine, which symbolize the body and blood of Christ. While Anglicans affirm the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, interpretations of how this presence is understood can vary, ranging from a more symbolic view to a belief in a spiritual presence. Overall, it is a central act of worship that fosters community and strengthens faith.

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