Lesson 10 Eucharist

Question 1

Greek word of Eucharist

Answer 1

eucharistein (to give thanks)

Question 2

It is a thanksgiving to God. It is the memorial sacrifice of the passion, death, and resurrection of Christ, making present his real Body and Blood under the species of Bread and Wine.

Answer 2

Sacrament of eucharist

Question 3

Other names of eucharist

Answer 3

EUCHARIST
THE LORD’S SUPPER
THE BREAKING OF BREAD
THE EUCHARIST ASSEMBLY (SYNAXIS)
THE HOLY SACRIFICE
THE MEMORIAL OF LORD’S PASSION AND RESSURECTION
THE HOLY AND DIVINE LITURGY
HOLY COMMUNION
HOLY MASS (MISSA)

Question 4

it is an action of Thanksgiving to God. Recalling from the Jewish blessings that proclaim from God’s works: CREATION, REDEMPTION, and SANCTIFICATION

Answer 4

Eucharist

Question 5

it has the connection with the supper which the Lord took with his disciples on the eve of his passion, and it anticipates the heavenly Jerusalem

Answer 5

The Lord’s Supper

Question 6

because Jesus used this rite when a master of the table He blessed and distributed the bread at the Last Supper.

Answer 6

The breaking of bread

Question 7

the Eucharist is celebrated amid the assembly of the faithful, the visible expression of the Church

Question 8

it makes present the one sacrifice of Christ, since it completes and surpasses all the sacrifices of the Old Covenant

Answer 8

the holy sacrifice

Question 9

the whole Church’s liturgy find it’s the center and most intense expression in the celebration of this sacrament

Answer 9

The holy and divine liturgy

Question 10

by this sacrament we unite ourselves to Christ, who makes us sharers in His body and blood to form a single body

Answer 10

Holy communion

Question 11

the liturgy in which the mystery of salvation is accomplished conclude with the sending of the faithful, so that they may fulfill God’s will in their daily lives.

Answer 11

Holy mass (missa)

Question 12

St. Paul tells us that the Eucharist was a love feast or common supper called

Answer 12

Agape

Question 13

Minister of Eucharist

Answer 13

Bishop and priest

Question 14

They act In ___ ___, (in the person of Christ), because it is Christ who celebrates the Holy Mass through them.

Answer 14

Persona Christi

Question 15

Matter in eucharist

Answer 15

unleavened wheat bread
grape wine

Question 16

change of substance from bread and wine into bdy and blood

Answer 16

Transubstantiation

Question 17

Formula

Answer 17

“This is my body…”
“This is my blood…”

Question 18

4 spiritual graces of eucharist

Answer 18

the partaking of christ’s body and blood
atoning for the sins
fostering communion with the church
the assurance of eternal life

Question 19

qualities of christs presence

Answer 19

a. Sacramental: an objective presence, through the signs of bread and wine, seen through the eyes of faith of the faithful.

b. Personal: a real, substantial presence in order to enter into personal communion with his Church and each member of his Body, “in spirit.”

c. In his glorified body: not in his earthly condition, but in his risen glorified body. The one risen Body of Christ the “spiritual body” which St. Paul contrasts with the “natural body” (1 Cor 15:44) is sacramentally present at the same time in all the tabernacles of the world.

d. Dynamic and lasting: in the consecrated bread and wine, which are dynamic and lasting “effective signs” of his love for us, and inviting us to respond in love.

Question 20

essential aspects of eucharist

Answer 20

eucharist as presence-sacrament
eucharist as sacrifice-sacrament
eucharist as communion-sacrament