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The Eucharist.
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The Eucharist: RS Assignment. Traditionally Sunday is the day in which Mass is attended as it states in the 10 Commandments. "Keep holy the Sabbath day". During mass various hymns and prayers are said, which mean and ask for different things, these are then reflected upon. These are the actions that I shall now explain. In a Roman Catholic mass there are many representations of God in everyday objects, the most obvious being the bread and wine, representing Jesus' body and blood. Also the Priest represents Jesus himself, acting as a 'go between' for confession and prayers to God .The altar in the Church is a symbol of a sacrificial table which would have been used at th Passover. The Bible which the Priest reads passages from is known as God's word so therefore acts as a representation of his thoughts and feelings towards us. The mass begins when the priest makes...
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