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Eucharistic

American  
[yoo-kuh-rist-ik] / ˌju 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

Catholic life with activities like volunteering for Eucharistic ministry or buying textbooks for seminarians.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2025

The Eucharistic pilgrimage, he said, appears to be attracting the most interest in Catholic media sympathetic with other efforts to revive older traditions, such as the Latin Mass.

From Seattle Times May 19, 2024

On his way to Slovakia, he stopped for several hours to celebrate mass in Budapest, the closing event of the International Eucharistic Congress.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2023

The Eucharistic Vestments are now used in more than two thousand churches in England and America, thus showing how they recognize and are reasserting their Catholic heritage.

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by William James Miller

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