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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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Pontormo, said to be deeply religious, may be countering Luther, expressing his belief in the Eucharistic mystery by unconventionally adding angels to the scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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

Such appreciation was not necessarily on display when Francis visited Budapest in 2021 for a seven-hour visit to close out a Eucharistic Congress.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023

For instance, the term “breaking of bread” points indeed unmistakably to the Eucharistic service, but it gives no description of what that service as celebrated was.

From Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)