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The Eucharist

The Eucharist is also known as Communion, Holy Communion, or The Blessed Sacrament. For many non-Catholics, this sacrament is very controversial. However, for Catholics, it is considered to be of central importance. Here we discuss Catholic teaching on the Eucharist. When Was the First Eucharist Celebrated? The Christian tradition holds and the Catholic faith will

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Act of Contrition

The Act of Contrition is traditionally used in when confessing one’s sins in the sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. One of the requirements for forgiveness is contrition, that you are actually sorry for your sins. Contrition doesn’t have to mean that you feel bad, because our feelings are often out of our control. Rather, contrition

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