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Living Our Faith: Sacrament Series — The Eucharist

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Any discussion of the Eucharist as a sacrament has to address more than the reception of the Lord in

Renaissance painter Tintoretto’s “The Last Supper” is displayed at the Holy See’s official Pavilion at Milan Expo 2015. Gospel accounts of the Last Supper are central to the church’s understanding of the sacrament of the Eucharist. (CNS photo/courtesy Holy See Pavilion Press Office)

Communion. It begins with understanding the Mass itself.

Eucharistic adoration has been a Catholic worship practice for nearly 1,000 years.

Church teaching on the sacrament of the Eucharist is anchored in Scripture.