Holy Communion Flashcards
What is holy Communion known as?
The Eucharist
What does the holy Communion commemorate?
The last supper Jesus had
What is the most important element of the holy communion?
The bread and the wine
What do Catholics believe about the holy Communion?
They believe that the Brad and wine become the actual flesh and blood of Jesus
What do other Christians believe about the bread and wine?
Other Christians believe that the holy communion is a re-enactment of the last supper
Explain how Catholic Christians take the bread and wine?
They drink the wine from a shared cup and are given bread by the priest
Explain how Orthodox Christian take bread and wine?
They take the bread and the wine from the same spoon
How does the holy communion influence believers?
- it makes Christians understand the sacrifice of jesus
- the holy communion is a constant reminder for Christians of Jesus’s sacrifice since it happens every week
What is one teaching of the holy communion?
“Do this is remeberence of me”
What does the holy communion teach Christians?
It teaches them to make sacrifices and the importance of community
