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Eucharistic

American  
[yoo-kuh-rist-ik] / ˌyu kəˈrɪst ɪk /

adjective

  1. relating to, used for, or characteristic of the Christian celebration of the Eucharist, or the Lord's Supper.


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When Eucharistic ministers moved through aisles to distribute Communion, they had to tiptoe around knees and handbags.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

She said she was uncertain if parishes were offering Eucharistic Communion — vital for a Roman Catholic service — to those too afraid to leave their homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

Mr Acutis gained his nickname partly by designing websites for his parish and school, but he mainly became known for launching a website seeking to document every reported Eucharistic miracle.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

His 2009 book, “The Transformation of American Catholicism,” documents the rise and decline of stadium-sized devotional activities such as Eucharistic adoration in 20th century Pittsburgh.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

So with the directions as to vestments—whether they are the Eucharistic vestments, ordered by the "Ornaments Rubric," or the preacher's Geneva gown not ordered anywhere.

From The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments by Holmes, E. E.

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