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2. First Communion - Wikipedia

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   First Communion is a ceremony in some Christian traditions during which a person of the church first receives the Eucharist. [1] It is most common in many parts of the Latin tradition of the Catholic Church , Lutheran Church and Anglican Communion (other ecclesiastical provinces of these denominations administer a congregant's First Communion ...

3. Infant communion - Wikipedia

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   Infant communion is not the norm in the Lutheran Church. At most churches in the ELCA (as well as nearly 25% in the LCMS [2]), First Communion instruction is provided to baptized children generally between the ages of 6–8 and, after a relatively short period of catechetical instruction, the children are admitted to partake of the Eucharist. [3]

4. Intinction - Wikipedia

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   It is said to remain ordinary wine and is used only to facilitate swallowing the bread and so that the people can receive Communion in their customary way. This view is a subject of some controversy. The already consecrated bread used in this Liturgy has been united, at the time it is reserved, with the consecrated wine by placing some of the ...

5. Communion - Wikipedia

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   First Communion, a ceremony in some Christian traditions during which a person receives the Eucharist for the first time Koinonia (communion or fellowship), the relationship between Christians as individuals and as churches

6. Half-Way Covenant - Wikipedia

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   Charles Chauncy, clergyman and president of Harvard from 1654 to 1672, was an outspoken opponent of the Half-Way Covenant. As early as 1634, the church in Dorchester, Massachusetts, asked the advice of Boston's First Church concerning a church member's desire to have his grandchild baptized even though neither of his parents were full members.

7. Communion table - Wikipedia

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   Such a table may be temporary, being moved into place when there is a Communion Service, but generally holds a permanent (or semi-permanent) position of some prominence in the worship space. Instead of a high altar, the sanctuary may be dominated only by a large, centralized pulpit. [8] Some bring in a Communion table only when needed. [9]