Blessed Sacrament
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Blessed Sacrament is a Christian term, especially in Catholicism, for the consecrated Eucharistic bread (and sometimes wine) believed to be the real presence of Jesus Christ and reserved for worship and devotion.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotional object
→
Christian religious concept → Eucharistic species → |
| associatedDoctrine |
Real Presence of Christ
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| believedToBe |
real presence of Jesus Christ
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| centralTo |
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
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Eucharistic adoration → |
| coreElementOf |
Catholic Eucharistic theology
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| distinguishedFrom |
mere symbolic communion elements in some Protestant traditions
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| equivalentConcept |
Holy Eucharist (in its consecrated state)
→
Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar → |
| exposedIn |
monstrance
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| hasTheologicalBasisIn |
doctrine of transubstantiation
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| isObjectOf |
Corpus Christi processions
→
Eucharistic processions → Forty Hours Devotion → |
| keptFor |
communion of the sick
→
viaticum → |
| linguisticOrigin |
English Catholic usage
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| liturgicalColorOfVeil |
white
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| mayAlsoReferTo |
consecrated Eucharistic wine
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| mentionedIn |
Catholic canon law
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| oftenCoveredBy |
tabernacle veil
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| protectedBy |
norms on Eucharistic reservation and worship
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| refersTo |
consecrated Eucharistic bread
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| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism
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Catholicism → Old Catholic Church → Western Christianity → |
| requires |
grape wine according to Catholic discipline
→
validly ordained priest for consecration → wheat bread according to Latin Catholic discipline → |
| requiresDispositionOf |
adoration
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faith in Real Presence → reverence → |
| reservedIn |
ambry in some traditions
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tabernacle → |
| signaledBy |
burning sanctuary lamp
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| surroundedBy |
sanctuary lamp
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| treatedWith |
latria (adoration due to God alone)
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| usedFor |
Holy Communion
→
adoration → devotion → worship → |
| veneratedBy |
Old Catholics
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Roman Catholics → many Anglicans → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Blessed Sacrament
("Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar")
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equivalentConcept |
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Holy Eucharist
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hasAlternativeName |
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Forty Hours Devotion
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hasObjectOfAdoration |
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Corpus Christi processions
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linkedToDevotionOf |