Meaning of eucharistize | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To give thanks to God and remember Christ by communal activity, especially by eating and drinking the bread and wine of the Eucharist; to share in communion.
   intransitive
2. To bless or consecrate in memory of Christ; To prepare as the Eucharist.
   transitive

Examples

“To sleep, to eat, to accept interruption, to be concerned, to be patient, to be honest, to be available, to be cheerful, to be humble, to be compassionate, to be, is to “eucharistize."”

“On the Day of the Lord , gather together , break bread and eucharistize , after confessing your sins , so that your offering may be pure .”

“Seeing Christians' inability to eucharistize together as 'an outright denial of Christ and of God's saving plan for the unity of mankind . . . is a strong theological argument which actively urges intercommunion.'”

“the second concerns the prescription for everyone to eucharistize his own cup.”

“The Word of God gave flesh and blood to Christ; the Word of God eucharistizes the bread and wine.”

“The very mission of the church is to eucharistize the material creation.”

“And are not the Blessings of God the Father conveyed by the Holy Ghost? To Eucharistize or Bless the Elements is, therefore, in other words, to pray for the Descent of the Holy Ghost.”

“The effect of this consecration is to Eucharistize — that is, convert, refashion, transmute — the physical reality of bread and wine into that sacred reality which is the glorified God-Man.”

“The affinities between Guroian and Cavanaugh are, perhaps, best summed up in Cavanaugh's declaration that the “point is not to politicize the Eucharist, but to 'Eucharistize' the world.””

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