meaning of the eucharistic celebration
Eucharist in the Catholic Church is the celebration of Mass, that is, the Eucharistic liturgy. The same term is used of the bread and wine when transubstantiated (their substance having been changed), according to Catholic teaching, into the body and blood of Jesus Christ.â¯Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1323 Because Christ himself is present in the sacrament of the altar, he is to be honored with the worship of adoration.