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Yet I don't mean to say that this group, one member of which is an ordained priest, does not make use of contaminated Eucharists at need." "Another nice priest! But since you are so well informed, do you know how spells are conjured away?" "Yes and no.
Have any among the martyrs and saints of the church's calendar belonged more clearly to the great fellowship of Christs crucified, whose splendid destiny it is to redeem the world? These eucharists are among the scenes which it is impossible ever to forget. There are also others, no less impressive, in the recurring drama of the departing drafts. The day closes early in these great camps.
Meanwhile as instances of early Eucharists we may mention the following cases, remembering always that as the blood is regarded as the Life, the drinking or partaking of, or sprinkling with, blood is always an acknowledgment of the common life; and that the juice of the grape being regarded as the blood of the Vine, wine in the later ceremonials quite easily and naturally takes the place of the blood in the early sacrifices.
And this custom, as the reader will perceive, became the origin of the Eucharists and Holy Communions of the later religions. Professor Robertson-Smith's celebrated Camel affords an instance of this. It appears that St. The uncooked blood and flesh of the animal had to be entirely consumed by the faithful before daybreak.
With his baptisms and eucharists, and his twelve disciples, and his birth in a cave, and so forth, he seemed to the early Fathers an invention of the devil and a most dangerous mockery on Christianity and all the more so because his worship was becoming so exceedingly popular. The cult seems to have reached Rome about B.C. 70. It spread far and wide through the Empire.
Agnes' it is impossible always to ensure communicants for sometimes as many as four early Lord's Suppers said by visiting priests." The Bishop's eyes twinkled again. "Yes, there you rather have me, Mr. Rowley. Four early Lord's Suppers does sound, I must admit, a little odd." "Four early Eucharists followed by another for children at half-past nine, and the parochial sung Mass sung Eucharist."
The 19th of May, 1898, was Ascension Day; and, just as the earliest Eucharists were going up to God, William Ewart Gladstone passed out of mortal suffering into the peace which passeth understanding.
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