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2. Open communion - Wikipedia

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   Open communion is the practice of some Protestant Churches of allowing members and non-members to receive the Eucharist (also called Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper). Many but not all churches that practice open communion require that the person receiving communion be a baptized Christian, and other requirements may apply as well.

3. Spiritual communion - Wikipedia

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   Spiritual communion. Spiritual communion is a Christian practice of desiring union with Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. It is used as a preparation for Mass and by individuals who cannot receive Holy Communion. [1] This practice is well established in Lutheran, [2] Anglican, and Methodist churches, as well as in the Catholic Church, where it has ...

4. Eucharistic discipline - Wikipedia

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   Eucharistic discipline is the term applied to the regulations and practices associated with an individual preparing for the reception of the Eucharist. Different Christian traditions require varying degrees of preparation, which may include a period of fasting, prayer, repentance, and confession .

5. Mass in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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   Depiction of the first Mass in Chile, by Pedro Subercaseaux. The Mass is the primary form of worship, both daily and on Sundays, for the Roman Catholic Church.The Mass is the central liturgical service of the Eucharist in which bread and wine are consecrated and become the body and blood of Christ.

6. First Communion - Wikipedia

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   First Communion is an important tradition for Catholic families and individuals. For Latin Church Catholics, Holy Communion is usually the third of seven sacraments received; it occurs only after receiving Baptism, and once the person has reached the age of reason (usually, around the second grade). First confession (the first sacrament of ...

7. Eucharist in Anglicanism - Wikipedia

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   Form is the verbal and physical liturgical action, while the matter refers to material objects used (bread and wine). In an Anglican Eucharist the form is contained in the rite and its rubrics, as articulated in the authorised prayer books of the ecclesiastical province. Central to the rite is the eucharistic prayer or "Great Thanksgiving".