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There are also a variety of names used, such as the Lord’s Supper ... told his disciples the broken bread would remind them of his broken body and the wine would remind them of his blood ...

"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 ...