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  2. Ecclesia de Eucharistia - Wikipedia

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    Ecclesia de Eucharistia (The Church from the Eucharist) is an encyclical by Pope John Paul II published on April 17, 2003. Its title, as is customary, is taken from the opening words of the Latin version of the text, which is rendered in the English translation as "The Church draws her life from the Eucharist".

  3. Spiritual communion - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Aquinas defined spiritual communion as "an ardent desire to receive Jesus in the Holy Sacrament and a loving embrace as though we had already received Him." [This quote needs a citation] The basis of this practice was explained by Pope John Paul II in his encyclical, Ecclesia de Eucharistia:

  4. Dominicae cenae - Wikipedia

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    Dominicae Cenae (English: The Mystery and Worship of the Eucharist) is an apostolic letter written by Pope John Paul II concerning the Eucharist and its role in the life of the Church and the life of the priest.

  5. Redemptionis sacramentum - Wikipedia

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    It follows Pope John Paul II's 2003 encyclical, Ecclesia de Eucharistia calling for an Instruction on the liturgical norms. [ 1 ] As its reason for issuing the document, the congregation stated:

  6. Customary (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    Customaries are generally liturgical books containing the liturgical and regulatory customs of a particular place or group. Typically subordinate to and in accordance with a given ritual family's primary texts for celebrating a given ritual–such as editions of the Book of Common Prayer within Anglicanism–they adapt these texts according to the spatial constraints of particular church ...

  7. Year of the Eucharist - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II made several suggestions to the Church in order to help the faithful benefit from the Year of the Eucharist.He called on Catholics to understand the Eucharist as "an urgent summons to testimony and evangelization," providing the necessary strength to carry out the "charge" given at the end of each Mass to spread the Gospel.

  8. Communion under both kinds - Wikipedia

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    Man of Sorrows from Prague, c. 1470.Jesus Christ is taking out a host from his wound while his blood is flowing down into a chalice. The depiction of Christ, symbolically offering his body and blood, clearly demonstrates the practice of receiving the Communion under both kinds, which was crucial for the Bohemian Reformation of the 15th century.

  9. Words of Institution - Wikipedia

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    The Words of Institution of the Roman Rite Mass are here presented in the official English translation of the Roman Missal in the form given in the following italicized text, firstly in the obsolete first and second editions of the Roman Missal, and secondly in as they are translated in the current third edition of the Roman Missal.