Eucharist is an English word with synonyms like liturgy or sacrament. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Eucharist meaning
- A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper of Christ, with the physical forms of bread and usually wine which are believed by certain denominations to become Christ himself or to host his spiritual presence.
- A Christian religious service in which this sacrament is enacted.
- The substances received during this sacrament, namely the bread and wine, seen as Christ’s body and blood.
Synonyms of Eucharist
Eucharist vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Eucharist
- The main meaning on this page is: A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper of Christ, with the physical forms of bread and usually wine which are believed by certain denominations to become Christ himself or to host his spiritual presence. | A Christian religious service in which this sacrament is enacted. | The substances received during this sacrament, namely the bread and wine, seen as Christ’s body and blood.
- Useful related words include: holy eucharist, holy sacrament, liturgy, eucharistic liturgy.
- Possible Dutch translations are: eucharistie.
- In the example corpus, eucharist often appears in combinations such as: the eucharist, eucharist is, holy eucharist.
Context around Eucharist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Eucharist
- In this selection, "eucharist" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, holy, justin, pronounced and thirteenth stand out and add context to how "eucharist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the eucharist and and the eucharist pronounced to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "eucharist" sits close to words such as abdel, acutely and advisable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with eucharist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And we find that love in the Eucharist. (8 words)
Both the days Holy Eucharist with homily was led by Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy. (13 words)
Some believe in a “spiritual presence,” sensing that something happens in the Eucharist. (13 words)
It’s quite a facility, and I’ve always been proud of it, said Mick DeSimone, 67, a retired painter who joined the parish in 1980 and currently serves the altar for expositions of the Eucharist and coordinates several Masses a week. (42 words)
The funeral service also included the Offertory Chant, before the ceremony moved on to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, the second of two principal rites of mass, that recalls Jesus Christ’s last supper by presenting bread and wine at the altar. (42 words)
They abstain from the Eucharist and from prayer because they do not confess that the Eucharist is the flesh of our Savior Jesus Christ, flesh which suffered for our sins and which that Father, in his goodness, raised up again. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
They love the priesthood because they love the Eucharist, and they love the Eucharist because they love Giesu Kito (Jesus Christ) and know that they are loved by him.
Communicants (that is, those who consume the elements) may speak of "receiving the Eucharist", as well as "celebrating the Eucharist".
Dialogue with Trypho, Chapter 32 Eucharist Justin's statements in his First Apology are some of the earliest Christian expressions on the Eucharist.
The seven sacraments were reaffirmed and the Eucharist pronounced to be a true propitiatory sacrifice as well as a sacrament, in which the bread and wine were consecrated into the Eucharist (thirteenth and twenty-second sessions).
They abstain from the Eucharist and from prayer because they do not confess that the Eucharist is the flesh of our Savior Jesus Christ, flesh which suffered for our sins and which that Father, in his goodness, raised up again.
And we find that love in the Eucharist.
Both the days Holy Eucharist with homily was led by Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy.
Especially during the celebration of the Eucharist, the saints in heaven join us in this great prayer of the church on earth.
For many years, I thought that the journey from the font to the table was for the purpose of sharing in the Eucharist, to complete Christian initiation by receiving the Body and Blood of Christ.
Here together at the Eucharist we are yoked to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as a people set apart in praise of God “who has loved us first,” in the words of St. John in the second reading.
It’s quite a facility, and I’ve always been proud of it, said Mick DeSimone, 67, a retired painter who joined the parish in 1980 and currently serves the altar for expositions of the Eucharist and coordinates several Masses a week.
Like the saints before and after her, Sister Teresa Benedicta enkindled a deep love for Jesus in the Eucharist.
None of us is ever worthy to receive the Eucharist but Jesus makes us worthy through baptism and confession.
Some believe in a “spiritual presence,” sensing that something happens in the Eucharist.
The Eucharist commits us to be Christ’s transforming presence in the world.
The Eucharist gathers us together in a way in which we can attend to God’s presence and to one another.
The Eucharist is not only a horizontal celebration but it is an act of prayer, of adoration, like this morning, when we began with prayer by placing God at the center.
The Eucharist is the center of the life of the Church, and by giving honor to God, eucharistic adoration touches the heart of her mission.
The Eucharist, often referred to as the by the Orthodox Church and as the by the Catholic Church, is an importance practice for both denominations.
The funeral service also included the Offertory Chant, before the ceremony moved on to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, the second of two principal rites of mass, that recalls Jesus Christ’s last supper by presenting bread and wine at the altar.
Common combinations with eucharist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the eucharist 127×
- eucharist is 20×
- holy eucharist 18×
- eucharist and 15×
- eucharist in 10×
- eucharist as 5×
- eucharist the 4×
- eucharist to 4×
- eucharist are 3×
- eucharist with 2×