In the Catholic Church children prepare for their first Holy Communion. It's a big day so ... shared two signs with his followers: bread as a symbol for his body being broken, and wine as a ...

Reception of holy Communion on the tongue has been a tradition of the Church for more than 15 centuries. It began, largely, as an effort to affirm that the Eucharist was not a symbol or a ritual ...

For this topic, we will contrast the Brethren (Protestant tradition) with the Roman Catholic Church ... They believe that the bread and wine are symbols of the body and blood of Jesus.