Eucharistic sacrifice

Profession of faith was considered essential for participation in the Eucharistic sacrifice.

"We would become a different kind of church that would not be based on gathering around the Eucharistic sacrifice."

The Eucharistic sacrifices of prayer, praise, and thanksgiving are offered by all believers as spiritual priests.

According to Catholic Canon 924, "The most sacred eucharistic sacrifice must be celebrated with bread and wine."

Eucharistic Sacrifice and Intercession for the Departed (1907)

Christ is the Priest, the Sacrifice and the Purpose of the Eucharistic sacrifice.

Eucharistic Sacrifice: The Roots of a Metaphor (1982 Grove Books)

The Second Vatican Council rightly proclaimed that the Eucharistic sacrifice is "the source and summit of the Christian life".

The epitome of this action occurs in the Eucharistic sacrifice, which represents the offering of ourselves, all that we have, and the entire world back to God.

Around the base of the monstrance's throne, men of the Old Testament prefiguring the Eucharistic sacrifice stand as caryatids.

"At the Last Supper, on the night he was betrayed, our Savior instituted the Eucharistic sacrifice of his Body and Blood."

Though never becoming an official Anglican liturgy, Deacon's incorporation of ancient Christian liturgies and reclaiming of the doctrine of eucharistic sacrifice would influence later liturgical developments.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church lists the sacraments as follows: "The whole liturgical life of the Church revolves around the Eucharistic sacrifice and the sacraments.

Catholics believe that it is this same body, sacrificed on the cross and risen on the third day which is made present in the offering of each Eucharistic sacrifice which is called the Eucharist.

More often critics attacked the craze for Gothic architecture not because it was wrong in itself but because the mediaeval arrangement, as opposed to mere decoration, was not suitable to a religion based on preaching, not on eucharistic sacrifice.

Protestant Christians do not have a Eucharistic sacrifice per se; while Catholics consider themselves to literally participate in the sacrifice at the foot of Calvary, that what Christ offered once "participates in the divine eternity" (CCC 1085).

That we do in the context of the eucharistic sacrifice, which is the source and the summit of the church's life and was so clearly the source and summit of the life of the brother, the uncle, the friend, the priest, the bishop who we bury this day.

An Anglican position on the eucharistic sacrifice ("Sacrifice of the Mass") was expressed in the response Saepius Officio of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to Pope Leo XIII's Papal Encyclical Apostolicae curae.

The Runa have been bred for many centuries as not only servants but food for the Jana'ata; but the vaKashani love Supaari to the point of volunteering to die for him and the child to eat (reflecting Jesus Christ's Eucharistic sacrifice, the most important sacrament in Catholicism).

Making explicit the canonical principle that a proportionate cause excuses from an ecclesiastical law, the present Code of Canon Law states: "A priest may not celebrate the eucharistic Sacrifice without the participation of at least one of the faithful, unless there is a good and reasonable cause for doing so."

Theatre in the Middle Ages arose from traditions surrounding the mass, a ritual that, due to the orthodox theological position that the eucharistic sacrifice reenacts (and even recreates) the sacrifice on the cross, has profound similarities to theatre (and to the types of rituals that gave rise to theatre in ancient Athens).