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- the center and culmination of the entire life of the Christian community
- means "thanksgiving"
- heart and soul of our lives as Christians
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| the quality of God that lies beyond our normal perception |
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- a divine and life giving action by God the Father
- also a human act
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- most ancient and basic form of Jewish prayer
- recalls and gives thanks for all that God has done for us
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- binding agreement between 2 parties
- meaning of "testament"
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| the manner of Christ's presence in the eucharistic species, in which the presence is in the fullest sense |
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- when the bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ
- still maintain the appearance of bread and wine
- occurs during eucharistic prayer
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- conversion of the whole substance of the bread and wine into the whole substance of the body and blood of Christ
- stays the body and blood of Christ after mass
- Catholic position
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- belief that after consecration, substances of both body and blood of Christ and bread and wine coexist in unition with each other
- body and blood return to bread and wine after mass
- associated with Martin Luther
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- belief that in the Eucharist, there exists only the substance of bread and wine, but endowed with new meaning
- position of some Protestants
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| what we can perceive (external) |
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| the true identity of the bread and wine, and their relationship to the world |
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| the place where the consecrated hosts are kept |
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- Latin: "to make or do something holy"
- the highest form of worship in which the people express their deepest feelings of gratitude for their unique relationship with God
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| refers to sharing in God's life and love |
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- Latin: "dismissal"
- both a sacrifice and "the sacred banquet of communion with the Lord's body and blood"
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- outlines a prayer and order of worship
- believed to be written by Hippolytus
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- "Holy, Holy"
- the unending hymn of praise of the angels and all the Church in heaven
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- prayer that precedes the account of Christ's saving work
- Chruch gives thanks to the Father, through Christ, in the Holy Spirit for all his works
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| eucharistic prayer/anaphora |
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- the prayer of thanksgiving and consecration
- the heart and summit of the mass
- preface
- Sanctus
- epiclesis
- institution narrative
- anamnesis
- offering
- intercessions
- prayer of praise
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- when the Church asks the Father to send the Holy Spirit onto the bread and wine
- becomes the body and blood of Christ through the power of the Spirit
- those who receive them become one body and one spirit
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- the priest gives Christ his voice and his hands and allows Christ to act through him
- Christ's sacrifice on the cross made present
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- refers to the act of remembering
- Chruch calls to mind Christ's passion, death, and resurrection, and his return in glory
- memorial acclamation included
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| Church offers his sacrifice to the Father |
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- prayers for the pastors of the Church and all the faithful, both living and dead
- sign of unity of the Church throughout the world, unity of the Church on earth and in heaven
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| our response to and affirmation of the entire eucharistic prayer |
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- written by St. Thomas Aquinas
- one of the most complete theological works ever written
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| sins that weaken our love for God and for one another, but do not rupture or destroy that love |
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- sins that actually destroy love and break our relationship with God or with God's people
- require Reconciliation for healing
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| Jesus' response to the thought that suffering is "God's will" and that we should accept it and move on |
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- NOT what God wants - suffering is something we can and should try to eliminate if and only if we can eliminate it without eliminating or diminishing love - "still, not my will but yours be done" |
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