Catechism › PART TWO: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY › CHAPTER ONE THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION › Article 3 THE SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST › ¶ 1355 ¶ 1355 In the Communion, preceded by the Lord's Prayer and the breaking of the Bread, the Faithful receive "the bread of heaven" and "the cup of Salvation," the body and Blood of Christ who Offered himself "for the life of the world": 179 Linked Concepts Communion Faith Faithful Lord Offered Pray Prayer Salvation Union Blood Bread Christ ← ¶ 1354 Browse ¶ 1356 →