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Before the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, he held a passover service, commonly called the "Last Supper". In the middle of dinner he raised a piece of bread saying "This is my body broken for you," And then he held a cup of wine saying "This is my blood, spilled for the forgiveness of your sins. Do this in remembrance of me".
Thus the bread and wine (or representatives there of) of communion.
What else can I help you with?
What is the name of the holder of the Eucharist that Eucharistic Ministers use to bring communion to those not able to come to church?
A pyx is the container used to take the Eucharist to the sick and elderly shut ins.
How old is the Eucharist?
.Catholic AnswerThe Eucharist IS the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Blessed Savior, Jesus Christ, who is eternal and without age. However, the Eucharist, as such, did not come to exist until the Last Supper when It was established by Our Blessed Lord, so, in that respect, nearly 2,000 years old.
What is the great amen in communion or the eucharist?
eucharist
What is the host of the Eucharist?
The bread is the host of the Eucharist.
Is Eucharist a proper noun?
Eucharist is a noun.
How is eucharist related to holiness?
The church says that the Eucharist is the body of Jesus, so in essence, the Eucharist is holy
Can bishops give the eucharist?
yes, they can give the eucharist.
What do you call a person that hands out the Eucharist?
If it is not a priest, the it is a minister of the Eucharist.
What does the Liturgy of the Eucharist begin with?
The Liturgy of the Eucharist begins with the Offertory.
What is on the alter during the liturgy of the eucharist?
During the Liturgy of the Eucharist you need to response "Amen" after the priest finish the Eucharist Prayer
What does ancient romans believe about the Eucharist?
The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.The majority of the ancient Romans did not even know about the Eucharist. The Christians among them believed, for the most part, as we do, that the Eucharist is the Body of Christ.
Why is the Eucharist a Sacrament of Initiation?
The Eucharist gives one the "food of eternal life." The Eucharist also allows us to receive the Lord and shows us that we are committed to Him. The Eucharist also is the initiation into Christ's body and blood which was shed for us. Therefore Eucharist is a sacrament of Initiation.
