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EUCHARIST

At what age are people allowed


to celebrate the sacrament of
Eucharist?
The Eucharist is a religious ceremony performed in church
by Catholics when a child reaches the age of over seven
years of age (who are baptised) are allowed to take part
in the ceremony of the Eucharist. However in order to
take the wine the person has to be at least eighteen years
or older.

When, where and why do the


sacraments of Initiation take place
The Celebration of the Sacraments of Initiation takes
place during the Easter Vigil Liturgy on Holy Saturday, it
takes place within the community of the faithful and it
takes place because all three of them are necessary for
one to be a full member of the Christian community.

What happens during the ritua


for this sacremnet?
the first step in this sacrament is the priest will bless the
bread and wine, after the priest consumes his bread and drinks
his wine he will call up the people in the stands and they will
start to receive the bread, they will not be served with bread
unless they have completed the first two sacraments of
initiation. if you are not ready to eat the bread you will receive
a blessing. after you have consumed the bread you will kneel
and say a pray until the mass continues.

Identify and describe each of the


symbols used during the ritual.
The main symbols of Eucharist is the bread and wine which
represents the body and blood of Jesus Christ. The Chalice
is also a symbol of the eucharist.

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