How Has The Eucharist Evolved Through History? Church teaching places the origin of the Eucharist in the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, at which he is believed to have taken bread and given it to his disciples, telling them to eat of it, because it was his body, and to have taken a
What Do Presbyterians Believe About Communion? Presbyterians believe that the presence of Jesus Christ is very real in Holy Communion, but that the bread and wine are just symbols of the spiritual ideas that communion represents. How do Presbyterians celebrate communion? In the Presbyterian Church, Holy Communion includes a thankful Invocation, to be preceded by
Who Can Receive The Eucharist In Catholic Church? Only the baptized were permitted to receive the Eucharist, “But let no one eat or drink of your Thanksgiving (Eucharist), but they who have been baptized into the name of the Lord” (Ch. 9). Can anyone receive the Eucharist? In the Latin Catholic Church, people may ordinarily