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However, the Eucharist is a memorial (Greek anamnesis) in which "the atoning work of Christ on the cross is proclaimed and made effective in the life of the church."
According to some scholars, the universally known and applied designation for magic, hocus pocus , may ultimately derive from the Latin Eucharist formula and represent a muddled version of Christ's words in the Vulgate New Testament [I Cor.
This 1971 document affirmed the "true presence" of Christ in the Eucharist, "effectually signified by the bread and wine, which, in this mystery, become his body and blood."
As for the T-word: "The word transubstantiation is commonly used in the Roman Catholic Church to indicate that God acting in the Eucharist effects a change in the inner reality of the elements."
Two issues loomed large: the nature of Christ's presence in the bread and wine of Communion and whether the Eucharist was a sacrifice offered for the forgiveness of sins.
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