2. The Eucharist, from the
Greek word EUCHARISTEIN
meaning
“thanksgiving,” is the
Sacrament that gives us
the Body and Blood of
Christ and re-enacts his
Sacrifice on the Cross.
3. As St. Paul said: “The
Lord Jesus, on the night
he was handed over,
took bread, and after he
had given thanks, broke
it and said, ‘This is my
body that is for you. Do
this in remembrance of
me.’
4. in the same way also
the cup, after supper,
saying. ‘This cup is
the new covenant in
my blood. Do this, as
often as you drink it,
in remembrance of
me.’
(1 Corinthians 11:23-25)
5. Who instituted the Sacrament of the Eucharist?
Jesus Christ
Last Supper
On Holy Thursday
When Jesus was at table with his Apostles, he
blessed the bread, broke it and said this is my body.
And likewise the cup: this is the new covenant in my
blood which will be shed for you. Do this in
remembrance of me. (Luke 22:19)
6. Who is the MINISTER of the Eucharist?
Priest
Bishop
They act in persona Christi,
meaning, ‘in the person of
Christ
7. What is the Matter of the Eucharist?
Unleavened bread
Grape wine
8. Two parts in the Holy Eucharist
Liturgy of the Word Liturgy of the Eucharist
1st reading
ResponsoriaPsalm
2nd Reading
Alleluia
Gospel
Homily
Creed
Preparation of the Altar
Processionmof the GiftsPrayer
Over the Gifts
Preface (The Lord be with you)
Holy
Consecration
Memorial
AcclamatiomDoxology and
Great Amen
9. Which is the proper manner of
receiving Holy Communion?
Holy Communion can be received either
Standing or Kneeling, either on the tongue or the
hands
10. What is the form of Eucharist?
“Take this, all of you, and eat of it, for this is
my body, which will be given up for you.
Take this, all of you, and drink from it, of this
is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the
new and eternal covenant, which will be
poured out for you and for many for the
forgiveness of sins. Do this in memory of
me.”
11. What is Consecration?
The Consecration, from the Latin word,
Cum and Cacrare, meaning “to make
sacred,”
12. What is the Transubstantiation?
The Transubstantiation is
the sacramental act by
which the substance of
the bread and wine is
changed into the
substance of the Body
and Blood of Christ.
13. Liturgical Color
PINK- symbol of JOY and moderation in penance it replaces the
violet on the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete)
GREEN- symbol of hope and living vegetation, it is used during
Ordinary Time
WHITE-symbol of innocence and triumph, it is used in the feast of
our Lord, of the Blessed Mother, Angels and Saints who were not
martyrs
RED- symbol of blood, it is used on the feast of Lord’s Cross and
Passion, on the feast of the Apostles and of all martyrs. Red used
on Pentecost or Holy Spirit Mass
BLUE-symbolizes the sky or heaven, where heralds proclaimed
Jesus' birth. And also symbolizes Mary, who is known as "the
Queen of Heaven."
VIOLET-symbol of penance and mourning, it is used during Advent
and Lent, or during funeral Masses