Example sentences for: eucharist

How can you use “eucharist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The main Sunday meeting — the counterpart to Catholic mass — is called sacrament meeting , sacrament in the Mormon sense being one specific sacrament only: what other christians called the Eucharist.

  • 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.

  • 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."

  • 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.

  • Writing in the Washington Times , Robert Alt contrasted the Roman Catholic belief in transubstantiation, "whereby the bread and wine, while maintaining their ordinary physical qualities, are substantively transformed in the Eucharist into the body, blood, soul and divinity of Jesus Christ," with consubstantiation, the Methodist (and Lutheran) teaching that "the bread and wine and Christ's presence exist simultaneously."


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