epiklesis

One element not known to most low churchers is that the eucharist was accompanied by the famous "epiklesis": the invocation of the Spirit to descend upon the elements.

Jesus Creed 2010

Thank you also for your information about restoration of the epiklesis.

Slow posting continues till mid-August... 2009

Secondly, replace the epiklesis in the classical Anglican Anaphora with one which cannot be interpreted to support receptionism.

Prayer Book revision Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

Third, as in the 1549 book, return the intercessions to their proper place WITHIN the anaphora although preferably after the epiklesis and petition to receive worthily and without the "Let us pray for the whole state of Christ's Church".

Prayer Book revision Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

Merk, according to which the words are intended to exclude the epiklesis and accentuate the fact that the consecration was already completed by the preceding words, is without foundation.

What is "the mystery of faith"? Fr Timothy Matkin 2006

Merk, according to which the words are intended to exclude the epiklesis and accentuate the fact that the consecration was already completed by the preceding words, is without foundation.

Archive 2006-11-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2006