During Pope Francis’ funeral at St. Peter’s Square, the Liturgy of the Eucharist — a solemn reenactment of the Last Supper — ...

For the majority of churches, Communion is practiced once a month. However, some may do it weekly, bi-weekly or quarterly. The bread and wine served at Communion represent the bod ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re breaks the bread in front of the crowds at Pope Francis’s funeral. The bread that is broken ...

On a frigid night in march, a woman wanders through a crowd with a loaf of bread. She pauses before each person and tears at the crust. “The body of Christ for you,” she hums before zigzagging back ...

1106. "Together with the anamnesis, the epiclesis is at the heart of each sacramental celebration, most especially of the Eucharist: You ask how the bread becomes the Body of Christ, and the wine ...

With the bread and the wine ... the courage to sacrifice our personal desires for the good of the whole body of Christ. Presiders might choose the second preface for this feast of the Eucharist ...

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the Blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the Body of Christ? 1 Corinthians 10:16 As Christians we ...

Blessing the bread, in Catholic belief, turns it into the body of Christ. This is called a ‘sacrament.’ This clip is from the series My Life, My Religion: Christianity. Before showing the clip ...