R.E. The Eucharist - Vocab Flashcards

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Altar

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A table for sacrifice.

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Amen

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It is say ‘I do believe.’

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Benediction

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A special time of prayer, adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

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Blessed Sacrament

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The real presence of Jesus under the appearance of bread and wine.

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Celebrant

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The deacon, priest or bishop who leads the liturgy.

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Chalice

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The cup for the wine at Mass.

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Communion

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We receive the Body and Blood of Jesus.

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Consecration

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The action of the priest at Mass which, by the power of the Holy Spirit, changes the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ.

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Creed

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We profess our belief in the basic truths of our faith.

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Eucharistic Prayer

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A prayer, praising God, calling down the Holy Spirit, retelling the Last Supper story, and with the words of consecration.

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Eucharist

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Literally ’Thanksgiving’. It is sometimes used for the Mass, or the Body and Blood of Jesus in particular.

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Genuflect

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To go down on one knee in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament when you enter or leave a Catholic church.

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Gloria

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A song of rejoicing in the goodness of God. This is said or sung.

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Gospel

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An account of Jesus’ life or teaching.

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Host

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The piece of unleavened bread that is used in the Mass to become the Body of the Lord Jesus.

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Last Supper

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The Seder meal which Jesus celebrated with his disciples in the upper room the night before he died.

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Liturgy

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The worship of God in public prayer. The Liturgy of the Church is made up of ceremonies for which there are clear and fixed guidelines.

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Mass

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Also called Eucharist. The celebration of the death and resurrection of Jesus.

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Monstrance

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A vessel in which the Blessed Sacrament is placed for adoration.

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Rite

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The formal set of words and actions to be used in a Liturgy.