The Holy Spirit. When Christ was baptized by John the Baptist, a dove descended on him (Matthew 3:16 and Mark 1:10).
What did Jesus promise to those who eat the Bread of Life?
The Mass is the sacrifice of Jesus on the Cross, and the gift of Himself in the Eucharist.
Baptism, Reconciliation, Holy Eucharist, Confirmation, Holy Matrimony, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick
Tell a Gospel story from the Bible, that talks about the Eucharist.
The Last Supper (Matthew 26:26-30, Mark 14:22-26, Luke 22:14-20) or Bread of Life (John 6:22-59)
When did Jesus institute or give us the gift of the Eucharist?
The Mass is offered to God to worship Him, to thank Him, to make up for our sins, and to ask for His help.
1. I am the Lord your God: You shall not have strange Gods before me.
2. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
3. Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.
4. Honor your father and mother.
5. You shall not kill.
6. You shall not commit adultery.
7. You shall not steal.
8. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
9. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife.
10. You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.
How can a priest change the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ?
When a man becomes a priest, he receives the power from Jesus to change the bread and wine into the
Body and Blood of Jesus. Jesus first gave the power to His disciples when He said, at the Last Supper,
"Do this in memory of Me"
The Liturgy of the Word is the first main part of the Mass when we listen to God's Word from the readings in the Bible.
One of the most important symbols of Christ is the Lamb. Christ as the Lamb of God is mentioned in John 1:35-36 and Revelation 5:6-14 and in the words of the Mass.
The whiteness of the Lamb symbolizes innocence and purity. Lambs are often associated with sacrifice in the Old Testament. Christ, the sacrificial lamb, died for the sins of humanity.
When do the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus?
The bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus when the priest says the words of Jesus: "This
is My Body and "This is the cup of My Blood" over the bread and wine during the prayer of Consecration.
To receive Holy Communion you must;
1. be in the grace of God
2. believe it is Jesus you're going to receive
3. fast for 1 hour
The Good News of Jesus Christ read from the Bible by the priest at Mass.
the action of making or declaring something to be sacred or set apart.