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Why do we celebrate The Eucharist? |
It is based on the last supper |
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What are the different names for the Eucharist? |
-Holy Communion -The Breaking of the bread -The Lords Supper -The Mass |
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What does Holy Communion emphasise? |
It emphasises the community coming together for a shared meal. By eating the bread and wine together, we get closer to Jesus and each other. |
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What does The Breaking of Bread emphasise? |
It emphasises that the Eucharist is a shared meal. The breaking of Bread represents the breaking and sharing of Jesus' body. |
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What does the lords Supper remind us of? |
It reminds us that the bread and wine repeats the act of the Last Supper. Some believe the bread and wine are purely symbolic |
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What does the Mass mean? |
It comes from the latin word 'sent'. At the end of Mass, Catholics are sent out to live in response to the Body and Blood of Christ. |
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What are Christian ideas about the Eucharist? |
-It is food for eternal life -It re-enacts the Last Supper, death and resurrection of Jesus -It is a way to give thanks -It fulfills the commandment "do this in memory of me" -We become closer through his physical presence. -It is a taste of the heavenly feast -It unites believers in a shared meal. |
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What does the rite of Mass include? |
-Welcome & greeting -Penitential rite -Gloria -Liturgy of the word -Creed & Prayers of the faithful -Liturgy of the Eucharist (Offertory, Eucharistic prayer) -Communion Rite -Final Blessing |
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What do Catholics believe about every time they share in the Eucharist |
They share in the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus
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What is Mass seen as? |
The greatest prayer and when Catholics go to Mass they join in the constant stream of prayers and Masses being offered up to God across the world |
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What do Catholics believe about when they have Mass? |
That it is a remembrance of Jesus: his presence and his sacrifice are once agin made a reality. |
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What is Anamnesis? |
It refers to a memory which is made into reality |
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What do Catholics believe about the Prescence of Jesus in the Eucharist? How? |
It is the real presence. He is fully present. When the priest calls down the holy spirit the bread and wine changes through transubstantiation. 'Real presence' Only priest can consecrate bread and wine |
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What do Catholics believe about the sign of Communion? |
It is a sign of unity and belonging that reminds them they are a part of a community of believers. |
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How often do orthodox christians practice eucharist? |
once or twice a week, but can be daily |
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What do orthodox churches believe about the prescence in Eucharist? |
It is the real prescence of jesus and it unites heaven and earth |
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How is the bread used in the Orthodox church? |
It is home made bread, split into 4 parts after being blessed behing the iconosatis -1 part is for the preist and deacons -1 part is unconcecrated -2parts go into the chalice and is soaked in wine then served on a spoon |
