United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

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practice has continued unbroken for 2000 years: 217, 219 prefigured in the Old Testament: 215 identity of the Eucharist: 228 (see also Initiation, Christian; Redemption; Sacraments) act of thanksgiving and praise to the Father: 219, 228, 371, 468 communion of the Lord’s body and blood: 218-25 memorial of Christ’s sacrifice: 215-17, 221, 228 presence of Christ: 223-29 source and summit of Christian life: 228 institution of the Eucharist: 216-17 “Do this in memory of me”: 217 Jesus and: 216 purposes of: 215 the Liturgy of the Hours as prolonging the Celebration of the Eucharist: 466, 518 minister of the celebration of the Eucharist: 218, 227-29 names of the Eucharist: 215 daily bread: 287 the Eucharistic Assembly: 215 the Eucharistic Liturgy: 215 Holy and Divine Liturgy: 215 Holy Communion: 215 Holy Mass: 215 Holy Sacrifice of the Mass: 215 Lord’s Supper: 215 Memorial of Christ’s Passion, Death and Resurrection: 215 offered in reparation for the sins of the living and the deceased: 221-22, 229 participation in the Eucharistic Sacrifice: 224-27, 229

unites Christians: 225, 229 unites heaven and earth: 221-22 unites with Christ: 221, 223 we participate in Christ’s sacrifice: 224-25 epiclesis: 219, 511 Eucharistic celebration (see also under Liturgy: Liturgy of the Eucharist) commanded by Jesus: 217 elements in the Mass: 217-20 Liturgy of the Eucharist: 217-20 preparation of the gifts: 218-219 Eucharistic Prayer: 171, 217, 219-21, 221, 226-29, 354 institution narrative and consecration: 219-220 anamnesis: 220 second epiclesis: 220 intercessions: 217, 220 Doxology: 220 Communion Rite: 220 Liturgy of the Word: 171-72, 175, 177, 217-18, 228 homily: 217-18 intercessory prayers: 217-18 proclamation of the Gospel: 171-72 profession of faith: 217 readings from Sacred Scripture: 171-72, 217-18 history of the Eucharist celebration of the Lord’s Day: 172-73, 175, 364-67 New Testament events anticipate the Eucharist: 215-16 origin found at the Last Supper: 216-17, 228 Passover given new meaning: 215-16 thanksgiving: 219 acclamation: 219 epiclesis: 219-20, 511