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EUCHARIST:
THE SOURCE AND
SUMMIT OF ECCLESIAL LIFE
THE OTHER SACRAMENTS,
ALL MINISTRIES AND WORKS
OF THE APOSTOLATE
ARE BOUND UP WITH
THE EUCHARIST
AND ARE ORIENTED TO IT.
THE EUCHARIST IS THE SUM
AND SUMMARY OF OUR FAITH
CHRISTS PRESENCE
IN THE EUCHARIST
ASSEMBLY
MINISTER
HOLY SCRIPTURES
EUCHARISTIC SPECIES
I- BREAKING OF THE
BREAD
JESUS USED THIS RITE,
AS PART
OF JEWISH MEAL,
WHEN HE BLESSED AND
DISTRIBUTED THE
BREAD AT THE LAST
SUPPER
SIGNIFIES THAT ALL WHO EAT THE ONE BROKEN BREAD
ENTER INTO COMMUNION WITH CHRIST
AND FORM ONE BODY WITH HIM.
V- HOLY MASS
BECAUSE IN THE LITURGY,
IN WHICH THE MYSTERY
OF SALVATION
IS ACCOMPLISHED
CONCLUDES WITH THE
SENDING FORTH
(MISSION) OF THE
FAITHFUL
SO THAT THEY MAY
FULFILL GODS WILL IN
THEIR DAILY LIVES
I- INTRODUCTORY RITES
Sign of the Cross
Greetings
Penitential rite
Gloria
Opening prayer
III- PRESENTATION OF
GIFTS
THE BREAD AND THE
WINE ARE BROUGHT
INTO THE ALTAR
THEY WILL BE OFFERED
BY THE PRIEST
IN THE NAME OF CHRIST
IN THE EUCHARISTIC
SACRIFICE
COLLECTION
FROM THE VERY BEGINNING
CHRISTIANS HAVE BROUGHT
ALONG WITH THEM
BREAD AND WINE AND
GIFTS TO SHARE
WITH THOSE IN NEED
(2) EPICLESIS
THE CHURCH ASKS THE FATHER TO SEND HIS HOLY SPIRIT
ON THE BREAD AND WINE
SO THAT THEY MAY BECOME BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST
(4) ANAMNESIS
THE CHURCH
CALLS TO MIND
THE PASSION,
RESURRECTION AND
GLORIOUS RETURN OF
CHRIST JESUS
(5) INTERCESSIONS
THE CHURCH
INDICATES THAT THE
EUCHARIST IS CELEBRATED
IN COMMUNION WITH THE
WHOLE CHURCH
V- CONCLUDING RITES
GO IN PEACE TO LOVE AND
SERVE THE LORD.
THANKS BE TO GOD.
-CELEBRATION IS CONTINUED
OUTSIDE THE WALLS OF THE
CHURCH.