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End of carousel In the Gospel accounts of the Last Supper, Jesus shares bread and wine with his disciples and instructs them to eat and drink in his memory — the basis for the Eucharist, or Communion, the central ritual in Christian worship.
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Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
When asked if he's noticed a shift in followers' perception of the Eucharist, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, highlighted the growing devotion of Christ many have experienced while attending the National Eucharistic Congress.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2024
Confirmation Catholic teens are confirmed in their faith as one of the three most important sacraments (along with baptism and the Eucharist).
—Jennifer O'Donnell, Parents, 8 July 2024
The focus of the congress and the pilgrimage is the Eucharist, the bread that Catholics believe becomes the literal body of Christ during the sacrament of Holy Communion.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 4 July 2024
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Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
When asked if he's noticed a shift in followers' perception of the Eucharist, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, highlighted the growing devotion of Christ many have experienced while attending the National Eucharistic Congress.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2024
Confirmation Catholic teens are confirmed in their faith as one of the three most important sacraments (along with baptism and the Eucharist).
—Jennifer O'Donnell, Parents, 8 July 2024
The focus of the congress and the pilgrimage is the Eucharist, the bread that Catholics believe becomes the literal body of Christ during the sacrament of Holy Communion.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 4 July 2024
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“Eucharist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eucharist. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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Eucharist
noun
Eu·cha·rist
ˈyü-k(ə-)rəst 
Etymology
derived from Greek eucharistia "Eucharist, gratitude," from eu- "good" and charizesthai "to show favor or gratitude"
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