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| what are the four parts of eucharist? |
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| The 4 parts are (1) the gathering rite, (2) the Liturgy of the Word, (3) the Liturgy of the Eucharist, and (4) the dismissal rite. |
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| The name given to the changing of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus Christ. |
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Alb – long, white robe that the celebrant wears over his regular clothes.
Stole- Priests and deacons wear this long scarf like vestment around their necks to signify their ordained ministry.
Chasuble- This is a colorful outer garment worn over the alb. |
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| where is christ present duing the eucharist? |
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| Christ is present through the word of god, the consecrated bread and wine, the priest, and the assembly. |
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| what two concepts were closley tied to eucharist for early christians? |
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| To help all those in need (poor) and bringing us closer (unified) |
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| what is the purpose of eucharist, according to st. justin? |
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| The purpose of the Eucharist is to nourish and transform ourselves as Jesus. |
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| what are two situations in which people should not reviece communion? |
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| If someone is not in union with the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church and if a person is guilty of a serious (mortal) sin and has not yet confessed it. |
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| what are the lessons we can learn from Jesus' meals? |
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| Everyone is welcome. Don’t exclude or judge. Everyone is equal in God’s eyes. Don’t think you’re better. Everyone can change. God never turns away. Everyone has something to offer those in need. Offer it. |
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| what are the connections between eucharist and the Passover? |
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| During Passover you fast and you fast before receiving the Eucharist. Both in the last supper. |
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| why did jews in the time of jesus sacrifice animals and crops? |
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| Jews sacrificed crops and animals to express an inner attitude toward God of thanks or repentance. |
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| what are the connections between eucharist and ancient jewish ritual sacrifice? |
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| Jews sacrificed crops and animals for God. Jesus sacrificed his life for us, so that we do not have to sacrifice crops and animals. |
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| what does eucharist mean? |
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| Eucharist- thanksgiving (Greek word) |
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| from the time of the first christians to vatican II what happened to the role and participation of lay people in the eucharist? |
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| Up to Vatican II, lay people were observers. |
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| how did vatican II reverse that? |
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| They were able to take part in the mass |
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| give examples of how vatican II changed the role of lay people in the eucharist? |
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To receive communion from the cup
to offer their own Prayers of the Faithful
allowed lay people to hand out consecrated Communion wafers
community itself helped pray the mass
Catholics were invited to pray and sing aloud |
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