What is the meaning of Eucharist in the Catholic Church? The Greek origin of the word Eucharist is eucharistia, which means "thanksgiving." The term comes from the Last Supper when Jesus took the bread, broke it, and gave thanks (eucharistia) saying, "This is my body, which is given up for you." When we celebrate the Mass, we recall all we have to be thankful for as a human race and as individual people. We thank God for his creation, his redemption, and his presence in our lives. We thank God f

By definition, the word Eucharist means “to give thanks.” Today, as part of our #iGiveCatholic campaign, and in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we focus on the need for new items to be used during the Eucharistic celebration of our school Masses. The Eucharistic celebration is the most precious part of the Mass, and it is what defines us as Catholics. We hope you will join us on Tuesday, November 30 for #iGiveCatholic in support of Blessed Trinity Catholic High School's Chapel Renewal. Advanced givi