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Mitchell Lewis, a Methodist elder, authored an act of spiritual communion for use in the Methodist tradition: [3] My Jesus, I love you above all things. How I long to receive you with my brothers and sisters at the table you have prepared.
The term Mass refers to the act by which the sacrament of the Eucharist comes into being, while the term Holy Communion refers to the act by which the Eucharist is received. [2] Blessed Sacrament is a devotional term used in the Catholic Church to refer to the Eucharistic species (consecrated sacramental bread and wine). [4]
The Eucharist (/ ˈ juː k ər ɪ s t / YOO-kər-ist; from Koinē Greek: εὐχαριστία, romanized: evcharistía, lit. ' thanksgiving '), also called Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament or the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite, considered a sacrament in most churches and an ordinance in others.
Communion service in the Three-kings Church, Frankfurt am Main. Many Reformed Christians hold that Jesus' body and blood are not corporeally (physically) present in the Eucharist, but instead present in a spiritual way. [90] The elements are considered to be spiritual nourishment in Jesus by faith. According to John Calvin,
Sometimes graduates go on to lead Bible studies or care ministries for nursing home and hospital patients; some serve as extraordinary ministers of the Eucharist, lay people who distribute Holy ...
Sufficient spiritual preparation must be made by each Catholic prior to receiving Holy Communion and one must believe truly in the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. A Catholic in a state of mortal sin should first make a sacramental confession: otherwise that person commits a sacrilege. A sacrilege is the unworthy treatment of sacred ...
Transubstantiation – the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharistic Adoration at Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral in Reno, Nevada. Transubstantiation (Latin: transubstantiatio; Greek: μετουσίωσις metousiosis) is, according to the teaching of the Catholic Church, "the change of the whole substance of bread into the substance of the Body of Christ and of the whole substance of wine ...
Full communion is a communion or relationship of full agreement ... Formal act of defection from the Catholic Church ... the concept that Jesus Christ gave spiritual ...
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