Catechism of the Catholic Church
Share this paragraph of the Catechism:
Paragraph:
1387 To prepare for worthy reception of this sacrament, the faithful should observe the fast required in their Church. 220 Bodily demeanor (gestures, clothing) ought to convey the respect, solemnity, and joy of this moment when Christ becomes our guest.
Move forward or back a paragraph: Previous | Next
Where this paragraph appears in the Catechism:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 |
» |
PART TWO: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY |
|
» |
SECTION TWO: THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH |
|
» |
CHAPTER ONE: THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION |
|
» |
ARTICLE 3: THE SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST |
|
» |
VI. THE PASCHAL BANQUET |
Notes for the above paragraph:
220 Cf. CIC, can. 919.
English Translation of the Cathechism of the Catholic Church for the United States of America © 1997, United States Catholic Conference, Inc.
