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The Market Square parade was followed by services held at the church, which included the Blessing of the Palms and Holy Eucharist service.
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Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the evening bulletin said the pope has resumed some of his work activities in the afternoon, after receiving the Eucharist in the afternoon.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 24 Feb. 2025
On Wednesday, the pontiff spent time following spiritual exercises in the Vatican, receiving the Eucharist, praying and completing physical therapy.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 13 Mar. 2025
Francis received the Eucharist on Saturday morning, the Vatican said, and then prayed in the chapel of his private apartment.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2025
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Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the evening bulletin said the pope has resumed some of his work activities in the afternoon, after receiving the Eucharist in the afternoon.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 24 Feb. 2025
On Wednesday, the pontiff spent time following spiritual exercises in the Vatican, receiving the Eucharist, praying and completing physical therapy.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 13 Mar. 2025
Francis received the Eucharist on Saturday morning, the Vatican said, and then prayed in the chapel of his private apartment.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Eucharist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eucharist. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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Eucharist
noun
Eu·cha·rist
ˈyü-k(ə-)rəst 
Etymology
derived from Greek eucharistia "Eucharist, gratitude," from eu- "good" and charizesthai "to show favor or gratitude"
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