English > sacrament of the Eucharist: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine. |
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Synonyms | Holy Eucharist, Eucharist, Holy Sacrament, Liturgy, Eucharistic liturgy, Lord's Supper |
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Parts | Communion, Holy Communion, sacramental manduction, manduction | The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist |
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Offertory | The part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God |
Broader | sacrament | A formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it |
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Spanish | Cena del Señor, eucaristía |
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Catalan | eucaristia |
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