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In the Roman Catholic Church it is known as 'the mass'. In the protestant church it can also be called the 'mass' (eg in High Anglican Churches), but can also be called the Eucharist, Holy Communion, the Lord's Supper or The Breaking of Bread.

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Catholic AnswerThe Most Holy Eucharist is the same name used for one or all three aspects of the one mystery, named the Real Presence, the Sacrifice (the Mass), and Communion. The actual word, Eucharist means "Thanksgiving."
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