Sentence examples for consecrated bread and wine from inspiring English sources

Consubstantiation, doctrine of the Eucharist affirming that Christ's body and blood substantially coexist with the consecrated bread and wine.

Catholics receive the consecrated bread and wine as communion with the body and blood of Jesus Christ.

During Mass, it serves as a table to hold a copy of the Bible and the consecrated bread and wine that are distributed to worshipers.

Forty-five percent of Catholics did not know that their church teaches that the consecrated bread and wine in holy communion are not merely symbols, but actually become the body and blood of Christ.

In the sacrificial banquet of the mass, the church accepts Christ's invitation to eat his body and drink his blood under the appearances of the consecrated bread and wine.

In times gone by, an aumbry was the cabinet in a church wall that held the consecrated bread and wine (the cottage-turned-restaurant is on Church Lane, and aumbry pretty much sums up its size).

Altars have been stripped of their ceremonial linens, a black or purple shroud is draped over the cross, and the sanctuary candle--which burns throughout the rest of the year to signify the presence of Christ in the consecrated bread and wine--has been snuffed out to signify his death.

When peace was restored, the council defined that Christ is entirely present in both the consecrated bread and the consecrated wine in the Eucharist but left to the pope the practical decision of whether or not the chalice should be granted to the laity.

More mind = blown: Watching Pope Francis consecrate the bread and wine.

Credence — A small table near the altar on which the bread and wine rest before being consecrated.

The second includes the offering and the presentation of bread and wine at the altar, their consecration by the priest during the eucharistic prayer (or canon of the mass), and the reception of the consecrated elements in Holy Communion.