RMPS: Christianity - Worship (20)

paragraph one (Liturgy)

K Point

The formal service of performed publicly or communally rather than in private. Massive part of worship.

paragraph one (liturgy)

A point

• different denominations have traditional liturgy.

• Roman Catholics have the Easter tridium

• Anglicans often follow the Book of Common Prayer

paragraph one (liturgy)

E point

Important for Christian’s as they get together as a community - fulfilment

paragraph two (Eucharist 1)

K point

• meaning thanksgiving

• Ceremony to commemorate the last supper and the sacrifice of Jesus

• At the last supper, Jesus foretold his death and said that the bread and wine were his body and blood

paragraph two (Eucharist 1)

Quotes

• “ he took bread…this is my body given for you”

• “This cup is the new covenant in my blood”

• Luke 22:19-20

paragraph two (Eucharist 1)

A point

Purpose of the Eucharist is to make the memory of Jesus sacrifice physical

paragraph two (Eucharist 1)

E point

Significant because many Christian’s believe it is a way of physically becoming one with Jesus

paragraph three (Eucharist 2)

K point

• Diff denoms celebrate differently

• Always serious and thought provoking

paragraph three (Eucharist 2)

Roman Catholic and Presbyterian Churches

• RC celebrate weekly or daily

• They have strictly liturgy based ceremonies

• Presbyterians have monthly or once a quarter

• Partially liturgy based ceremonies

paragraph three (Eucharist 2)

A point

Purpose of Eucharist is for a reminder: the message of their religion is Jesus dying for them so god will welcome them back

Often an emotional time as sins are confessed and repented

paragraph three (Eucharist 2)

E point

They feel as though they have proven their devotion to their beliefs and have acted a

paragraph four (Eucharist 3)

K point

paragraph four (Eucharist 3)

A point

There have been many disagreements with Protestants over this as they belief it is just a symbol.

RCs have been accused of cannibalism

paragraph four (Eucharist 3)

E point

All churches have different traditions, purpose is still significant part of Christian worship 1and thanksgiving

paragraph five (private prayer)

K point

• Worship affects their whole lives.

• Focus on building private relationship life as of devotional worship life.

paragraph five (private prayer)

A point

• RCs pray at home using rosary bead and icons and repeating set prayers

• Protestants read part of the bible each day at home, often using a guide to understand

paragraph five (private prayer)

E point

Private prayer and talking to god is important. Huge part of their lives and shows how signnificant worship is.