Your email address will not be published. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. It Must be the Same, Right? The Eucharist is His Flesh and Blood Jesus told them that they came looking for Him simply because He had fed them, not because they believed who He was.
Is It That Simple? Like this: Like Loading Share on facebook Facebook. Share on twitter Twitter. Share on linkedin LinkedIn. Share on pinterest Pinterest. Eucharist demands sacrifice. Make every sharing of Communion within the Eucharistic celebration a full expression of the sacrificial love we are called to give to the world.
Labels: Eucharist , liturgy. No comments:. Newer Post Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments Atom. There's a risk that if people get stuck in an argument about magical changes in bread they'll forget that they are part of the ritual, and the way they respond to it is a vital part of the package.
Christians say that there is a common action in what happens to the bread, and what God has done with Jesus and with human lives. And in all three of these actions human bodies, or pieces of bread become filled with the life of Christ.
Christians regard a sacrament as an outward sign of an inward grace or as an enacted truth. But that's probably not much more helpful Here's another definition: A sacrament is an an action made holy or special because of its believed ability to demonstrate a religious truth, or a truth about God. Think about it like this If they say "I love you", and put their arms round you and give you a great big hug, you get the truth of what they're saying in a different and more powerful way.
A hug is an outward sign of the love they have inside. Or take some of the saints of old who gave their lives for others. Saying that you love all humanity is one thing. Dying to save others is a very powerful way of acting out the truth of your words. Search term:. Read more. It's good to see you again.
If you enjoyed this post, please click on one of the share buttons above or click here to e-mail a friend or colleague and spread the word. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Notify me via e-mail if anyone answers my comment. This is how he described the difference: It is offering that differentiates Mass from a Communion service, and it is offering that provides the context for full, conscious and active participation. Free resource: Finding God in All Things — An Imagination Exercise Viva la difference This gets at why I think baptized candidates should remain with the assembly during Mass and not be dismissed with the catechumens.
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