Eucharist
eucharist * * * sun has set and gone, past dinner hours, sitting by the chapel lawn, surrounded by flowers. taking frames by faded pen, named for care, in ken of distant fen, deemed too rare.
Collar 11 -- Memento Mei
It's helped to tell you of my guilt, father, and if you find me worthy of receiving the eucharist, perhaps that will let my spirit become light enough to pass on to whatever judgment i'm to receive."
Collar 8 -- The Calling
After breakfast, i performed the friday morning non-eucharistic mass for a pawful of celebrants, with fletcher watching me from behind the curtain.
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 18)
I could not help but smile and let my tail wag as i grasped the cold silver of the paten and chalice, to blend my joy for old friends and new (along with the nagging fears from my dreams) into the words of the eucharistic prayer.
Collar 14 -- Numbers and 1 Corinthians
The morning would have pancakes for fletcher and toast for me, since it's traditional for a priest to fast or to eat very little before performing a eucharistic mass.
Collar 2 -- Angel
For a non-eucharistic service such as this, a cassock and surplice was enough. my own parish was quite comfortable with informality; i could probably get away with wearing my black pants, shirt, and collar.
Act of Contrition
Mass continued past the eucharist, bernard handing a wafer to each parrishioner as he smiled softly to them with a, "body of christ." to each. each would respond with, "amen."
Collar 15 -- Answers
It was non-eucharistic, and apart from simply being in god's house and listening to me prattle on a bit, it was something that could be very informal and stray from the basic order, as i'd first demonstrated a few months back.
Collar 12 -- Pax Vo Biscum
Fletcher had watched me perform a few eucharistic services, so he had some idea of what i'd done; leif, for his part, almost purred at my description. "graham," he said, "that was a truly beautiful gift that you bestowed."
Collar 9 -- Faith
He had learned, from prior eucharistic services, to withdraw further back into the vestry during the receiving of the host, as it would be easy for a celebrant to glance over to see him there.
The Faithful
This may be an opportunity to bring another one into the fold and enable her even more opportunities to take part in the eucharist. a thrill went through her as she saw the organist take his place.
So Shall He Consume Me 1 - By An Esquisse of Violence
._" the ritual began by a marked solemnity as father ionescu recounted various gospels as was befitting to the rites of eucharist.