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Holy Communion
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  • And before I received Holy Communion, I balked at the general Confession.†  (source)
  • The white missionary was very proud of him and he was one of the first men in Umuofia to receive the sacrament of Holy Communion, or Holy Feast as it was called in Ibo.†  (source)
  • We are Holy Communion.†  (source)
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  • I recite the Periodic Table of Elements like a prayer; I take my examinations as Holy Communion, and the pass of the first semester was a sacrament.†  (source)
  • She told me that her da, now long dead, had given it to her for her First Holy Communion when she was thirteen.†  (source)
  • I looked up and saw myself in a most palpable vision ascending the altar steps, opening the tiny sacrosanct tabernacle, reaching with monstrous hands for the consecrated ciborium, and taking the Body of Christ and strewing Its white wafers all over the carpet; and walking then on the sacred wafers, walking up and down before the altar, giving Holy Communion to the dust.†  (source)
  • I had baked the bread from chalma flour and I am sure that it must have tasted of that bland, yellow leaf, but to me the taste was exactly like that of the first Host I had partaken of during my first Holy Communion in Villefranche-sur-Saone some sixty standard years earlier.†  (source)
  • Sor Asuncion asked Hilda if she wouldn't like to join us for Holy Communion, and Hilda said that she liked a heartier menu!†  (source)
  • So it is that Ngo Dinh Diem, president of Vietnam, receives Holy Communion alongside his brother, Ngo Dinh Nhu.†  (source)
  • There was never Corporate Communion before—just Holy Communion for those that wanted it and Chapel and Evening Chapel.†  (source)
  • I hoped that in a few years the taking of the first holy communion would bring me understanding.†  (source)
  • And if any of you care to join me, come to the Harvard chapel on Sunday, kneel beneath the crucifix, and take Holy Communion.†  (source)
  • The real fun is working up hatred between those who say "mass" and those who say "holy communion" when neither party could possibly state the difference between, say, Hooker's doctrine and Thomas Aquinas', in any form which would hold water for five minutes.†  (source)
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