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For the vast majority of Anglicans, the Eucharist (also called "Holy Communion", "Mass", the Divine Liturgy, the "Lord's Supper", or The Great Thanksgiving), is the central act of gathered worship, the appointed means by which Christ can become present to his church.
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Oct 23, 2018 · The distinction that these terms represent don't speak clearly to the reality of the Sacrament to non-Catholic readers of this great answer, that is, that the Eucharist, in the Catholic Church is Jesus, the Son of God, the second part of the Trinity worthy of Praise and Adoration and meant to be received in a state of Grace as it is in fact GOD.
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Here is the text of the first, positive part: This part of Article XXVIII affirms what has already been stated about the nature of sacraments (see Article 25 [XXV]), in that the supper is both a sign and sacrament. It makes clear that Anglicans hold what is called a “receptionist” theology. That is, we believe that God uses the sacraments to convey...
But this is where the writers and rewriters of the Articles got nervous. They knew that the Roman Catholic Church believed, and required its members to believe, in something called “transubstantiation,” and so this Article goes further: The Article describes “transubstantiation” as the belief/teaching that the bread and wine actually change substan...
The actual practice of receiving the Eucharist(which means “thanksgiving”) has a varied history. Christians in the early days gathered every day for a love feast, followed by the ceremonial meal of bread and wine, usually in the evening. Over the centuries as clergy began to dominate worship and people increasingly saw the bread and wine as objecti...
Check out the following posts: 1. Holy Communion: A Rookie Anglican Guide to the Eucharist, by Joshua Steele 2. An Anglican Sunday Worship Service, by our founder 3. Why Every Church Should Have Weekly Sunday Communion Like the Anglicans Do, by our founder 4. How to Receive Communion, Pt. 1, by our founder 5. How to Receive Communion, Pt. 2, by our...
Why is it that Anglo-Catholics (or Anglicans and others who are considered Catholic) who observe the Eucharist cannot receive Communion at a Roman Catholic Mass? What is required in order to do so?
Jul 7, 2016 · In the article this anecdote was told: Pope Francis was asked by a Lutheran woman who attends Mass with her Catholic husband whether she can receive the Eucharist with him.
Aug 27, 2018 · Along with the angels in heaven, the Church praises God for His holiness in the Sanctus (“Holy”; Isa 6:3; Rev 4:8), and welcomes Christ’s presence in the Eucharist through the Benedictus qui venit (“Blessed is he who comes”; Ps 118:26; Matt 21:9; 23:39).
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The Eucharist (also known as Holy Communion, the Mass, or the Lord’s Supper), can take many different forms across the Church of England, and it may be understood by Christians in different ways, but at the heart of the celebration there is always a special prayer of thanksgiving, or ‘Eucharistic Prayer’ (eucharistein means ‘to give ...
