eucharistic

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once met the "Good God," as the eucharistic wafer was piously called, and earned a short-lived popularity by going down on his silken knees in the mud.

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  • Elfrink was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral, where he served as a eucharistic minister and lector. —  seMissourian.com Headlines
  • He strongly emphasized the promotion of eucharistic adoration throughout the archdiocese. —  Classified Ads
  • In the second instance, we ahve a renunciation on man's part of the demands of the senses, which constitutes the ascetic-eucharistic use of the world, the sole way of true life and knowledge. —  The Ochlophobist
  • With this meaning the gesture passed into primitive eucharistic liturgy (cf. note on 1 Corin - thians 16: 20). —  Latest Articles
  • The image behind this word is that the eucharistic bread is made of many grains and the wine of many grapes but the food is one as Christ is one and the people must receive it with thanksgiving as the Spirit comes down upon the meal. —  John H Armstrong
 

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