Eucharist

Example Sentences

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He went toward the altar through a veil of thick smoke and first reached for the antimins, a rectangular piece of cloth that is necessary to celebrate the Liturgy, or Eucharist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

One sister recalled a time when she and another altar server accidentally spilled open a bag of already-consecrated Eucharist wafers as they were preparing for mass in the wood-paneled sacristy.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024

The bishops also heard a progress report on plans for a nationwide gathering in Indianapolis in July 2024 focused on devotion to the Eucharist — the communion celebration at the heart of Catholic worship.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

He added that he then went to the chapel of the hospital, where he prayed and received the Eucharist.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2023

She agreed with me 100 percent about the Eucharist thing.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah