Eucharist

their ambition towards attending church every Sunday, but will follow their religion to the ends of the Earth if need be. I grew up Roman Catholic and spent enough years in Sunday school to receive the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, and the eucharist. Somewhere in middle school, I began analyzing the religion I had grown up with and came to realize that it did not coincide with my personal beliefs. In that moment, I realized that I was an atheist and kept my belief until high school. After…

As a congregation that, initially, had but three sisters and one chief leader, they began working together to reach out to women who could be potential candidates for religious life and their congregation. To fulfill this, they have partnered themselves with hospitals around New York as well as mental health facilities and schools. What were once infrequent visits to such locales, are now regularly scheduled visits, where the sisters talk with patients, students, and other individuals for whom a…

The wide spread of practicing the worship of spiritual beings helped expose early societies to communicate in other forms of expression besides language and writing. Art, storytelling, production of precious metals such as silver and gold, starting being highly sought after and thus helping the progression of trade between civilizations from different areas around the known world. Another trend in earlier civilizations was creating monuments and temples in honoring their Gods. Wonders of…

The elements of describing a Christian worldview has many diverse parameters, which entails an ideal view of seeking a spiritual journey through reading and learning about the bible or conversing through other spiritual manners. However, can influential aspects be the root of a Christian worldview? The interpretations to attain are solely on the individual seeking and interacting with those that are similar minded. This paper will explain key elements of the various perceptive view on the…

This essay will look at the Didache, it will start by looking at what the Didache is. Then looking at each part separately and discussing the contents, it will summarise each section of the Didache before analysing the possible use. It will then discuss how and why this is important for contemporary church historians. The Didache is quite a short work which is written in a very straightforward, practical way. It was thought to be lost until it was rediscovered in 1873 by Archbishop Bryennios, in…

Saint Francis of Assisi, San Francesco d’Assisi. Sait Francis was baptized Giovanni, renamed and the renamed Fancesco; his original name was Francesco di Pietro di Bernardone. Saint Frances was born in1181/82 in Italy. He dies on October third in the year of 1226 in a Assisi, Italy. He was canonized as a saint on July 16, 1228; his feast day is October fourth. In his life time he was founder of three difference organizations: the Franciscan orders of the Friars Minor (Ordo Fratrum Minorum), the…

Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians. Calvinists broke with the Roman Catholic Church but differed with Lutherans on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, theories of worship, and the use of God's law for believers, among other things. Calvinism can be a misleading term because the religious tradition it denotes is and has always been diverse, with a wide range of influences rather than a…

All across the world, many people believe in a being or idea larger than themselves, that plays a role in how we live our lives. Two of these large religions are Catholicism and Protestantism. Even though these two derived from the same roots and have many similarities, there are still vast differences which have proven to cause conflict throughout history. Catholicism believes that God is the Creator of all and that people were created in His image. Because of this view on life, they believe…

Ethics & Morality There are many different views throughout the Lutheran denomination of Christianity all over the world, regarding controversial issues such as homosexuality and abortion. For example, the Evangelical Churches in Germany and Sweden support same-sex relationships, while in Africa and Asia, Lutherans have a more conservative view and condemn these relationships as sinful. Disagreements about ordaining homosexual pastors into the Lutheran Church have led to breaking ties between…

Is there one true religion? No one really knows considering all religions has its own path. And all of them have a different view of God, if they believe in one creator. Each one has its own interpretation of the saving a man’s soul from condemnation. Christianity and Judaism are the closest to each other. People who teach that every religion leads to the same fate have overlooked the fact that each religion claims to have its own truth. The bible of each of the religions differs from each other…