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8/3/2019 Lesson 10 - Eucharist as Sacred Meal, Memorial and Sacrfice
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CLASS DISCUSSION
How important is
food in our daily
life? What willhappen if we
don’t eat food
or drink water for a day?
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Our bodies need food
in order to live. Our souls also need
nourishment. Jesus
nourishes us by givingus the Sacrament of the
Holy Eucharist.
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The Eucharist…
• completes our initiation into the Church.• nourishes us as children of God.
We receive the Holy Eucharistevery Saturday or Sunday.
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In the Sacrament of the HolyEucharist, we are really doing
three things all at once. We are
honoring Jesus by rememberingwhat He did for us. We are sharing
in a meal and participating in a
sacrifice.
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THE EUCHARIST AS A MEMORIAL
Jesus told the apostles to “do this in
memory of me” (Luke 22:19). By
gathering and breaking bread, we areremembering Jesus. A memorial is
something that helps us to remember
a person or an event.
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The Eucharist is different from other
memorials. It is much more that justremembering past events. In the
Eucharist, Jesus is really present.
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It is a memorial that Christ Himself
instituted, a sacrifice that Christperpetuates and in which we are
called to share. It is Christ’s sacrifice
on the cross made present to usthrough the power of the Holy Spirit.
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THE EUCHARIST AS A MEAL
When Jesus gave us the Eucharist,
He and his friends were eating and
celebrating together, In the Eucharist,we share in a meal. We are
nourished by the Body and Blood of
Christ.
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“For my flesh is true
food and my blood istrue drink. Whoever
eats my flesh and drinks
my blood remains in meand I in him.” John 6:55-
56
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The Holy Mass is a meal, a sacred
meal. Together with our family andfriends we gather around the table
of the Lord. Together, we share in
the same food, the Body and Bloodof Eucharist.
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THE EUCHARIST AS A SACRIFICE
Sacrifices are made out of love for
someone. Jesus showed His love for
us by coming to live among us. Hegave up His life as the greatest act of
love for us. His death on the cross
was the supreme sacrifice of all.
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We believe that the Holy Mass
is not a sacrifice separate fromJesus’ sacrifice on the cross.
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Every time we celebrate Mass, it
makes present Jesus’ sacrifice in anunbloody manner. The Mass and
the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross
are one and the same sacrifice.
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• How can I show love and
service to others?• How can I give myself for
others?
We Respond
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Why is the Eucharist a
memorial? A meal? A
sacrifice?
BIG QUESTIONS
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When we eat this bread, and drink
this cup, We proclaim your death,
Lord Jesus Christ, Until You comein glory.
Closing Prayer
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Llarenas, Milagros. CLE 5
Workbook. Xavier School.
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