The Holy Eucharist : The Holy Eucharist 7. The Eucharist is a feast Is it a feast or a sacrifice? : Is it a feast or a sacrifice? The Mass is a sacrifice: It is Christ’s Death on the Cross to expiate for our sins. But it is a wonderful feast because of many reasons. We also celebrate Jesus’ Resurrection in the Mass : We also celebrate Jesus’ Resurrection in the Mass How can we not be happy if Jesus has risen? The Eucharist is a great Christian feast : The Eucharist is a great Christian feast Jesus instituted the Eucharist in a great Jewish feast: the Passover. By this, He wants to say that the Eucharist is a great Christian feast, replacing the Jewish Passover. God talks to us : God talks to us God talks to us in the readings. Listening to Him makes us happy. We are reunited with Jesus in the Mass : We are reunited with Jesus in the Mass It is a joy for us to be together and to sing to God. Aside from Him, those present are the Father and the Holy Spirit, the Virgin Mary, the angels, the saints in Heaven, the souls in Purgatory, and all creatures. Sacrifices are not a sad thing : Sacrifices are not a sad thing Sacrifices are like a gift we give to God. It is always a gift that is done lovingly and cheerfully. It is a feast to give thanks, to adore, to praise God, to know that He forgives our sins. Jesus gives Himself to us cheerfully. What a joy when they told me... ! : What a joy when they told me... ! That is why I hurry up in order not to arrive late. Jesus waits for me on the altar. I don’t care if i wake up early, if I have to stop playing... Because the joy of participating in the Mass and receiving Jesus is my greatest treasure. The End
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The Eucharist is a great Christian feast. Jesus instituted the Eucharist in a great Jewish feast: the Passover. By this, He wants to say that the Eucharist ...
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THE SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST. ... season. 224 But the Church strongly encourages the faithful to receive the holy Eucharist on Sundays and feast days, ...
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