The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration
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"The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration" is a chapter in Pope John Paul II’s encyclical *Ecclesia de Eucharistia* that emphasizes the reverent, faithful, and properly ordered celebration of the Catholic Mass in accordance with Church teaching and liturgical norms.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11366829 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration Context triple: [Ecclesia de Eucharistia, hasChapter, The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration]
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The Apostolicity of the Eucharist and of the Church
"The Apostolicity of the Eucharist and of the Church" is a chapter in Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia that explains how the Eucharist is intrinsically linked to apostolic succession and the Church’s continuity with the apostles.
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The Institution of the Eucharist
The Institution of the Eucharist is a religious painting depicting the biblical moment at the Last Supper when Christ establishes the sacrament of the Eucharist.
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Ecclesia de Eucharistia
Ecclesia de Eucharistia is an encyclical letter by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the central role of the Eucharist in the life and worship of the Catholic Church.
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Defense of the real presence in the Eucharist
Defense of the real presence in the Eucharist refers to Ignatius of Antioch’s early Christian teaching that Christ is truly and substantially present in the Eucharist, a doctrine he strongly affirmed against symbolic or purely figurative interpretations.
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E.
Sanctorum Communio
Sanctorum Communio is Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s early theological work that presents a groundbreaking ecclesiology by understanding the church as the concrete social form of Christ’s existence as community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration Target entity description: "The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration" is a chapter in Pope John Paul II’s encyclical *Ecclesia de Eucharistia* that emphasizes the reverent, faithful, and properly ordered celebration of the Catholic Mass in accordance with Church teaching and liturgical norms.
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A.
The Apostolicity of the Eucharist and of the Church
"The Apostolicity of the Eucharist and of the Church" is a chapter in Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia that explains how the Eucharist is intrinsically linked to apostolic succession and the Church’s continuity with the apostles.
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B.
The Institution of the Eucharist
The Institution of the Eucharist is a religious painting depicting the biblical moment at the Last Supper when Christ establishes the sacrament of the Eucharist.
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C.
Ecclesia de Eucharistia
Ecclesia de Eucharistia is an encyclical letter by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the central role of the Eucharist in the life and worship of the Catholic Church.
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D.
Defense of the real presence in the Eucharist
Defense of the real presence in the Eucharist refers to Ignatius of Antioch’s early Christian teaching that Christ is truly and substantially present in the Eucharist, a doctrine he strongly affirmed against symbolic or purely figurative interpretations.
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E.
Sanctorum Communio
Sanctorum Communio is Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s early theological work that presents a groundbreaking ecclesiology by understanding the church as the concrete social form of Christ’s existence as community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter of an encyclical
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theological text ⓘ |
| addresses |
participation of the lay faithful in the liturgy
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responsibility of priests in celebrating Mass ⓘ role of bishops in safeguarding the liturgy ⓘ use of approved liturgical texts and rites ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure doctrinal and liturgical fidelity in the Mass
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promote authentic Eucharistic worship ⓘ strengthen faith in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist ⓘ |
| author | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| belongsToDocumentType | papal encyclical chapter ⓘ |
| concernsDoctrine |
Eucharistic theology
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ecclesiology ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ |
| containedInWorkBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| dateOfPublication | 2003 ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
avoidance of liturgical abuses
ⓘ
dignity of the Eucharistic celebration ⓘ obedience to liturgical law ⓘ proper order in the liturgy ⓘ reverence toward the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
fidelity to Church teaching in the liturgy
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liturgical norms of the Catholic Mass ⓘ reverent celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| highlights |
connection between Eucharistic celebration and Eucharistic adoration
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importance of external signs of reverence ⓘ importance of interior devotion ⓘ role of liturgical discipline in expressing faith ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Catholic bishops
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linked to:
Roman Catholic bishops
Catholic priests ⓘ Catholic religious ⓘ lay faithful ⓘ |
| languageOfComposition | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesia de Eucharistia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Code of Canon Law
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linked to:
Code of Canon Law (1983)
Roman Missal ⓘ
linked to:
Missale Romanum
liturgical law of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| supports |
unity of the Church’s worship
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universal norms of the Roman Rite ⓘ |
| teaches |
the Eucharist is the center of the Church’s life
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the Eucharist must be celebrated according to approved rites ⓘ the Mass is the Church’s supreme act of worship ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Mass
the priest acts in persona Christi in the Mass ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst |
arbitrary changes to the liturgy
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practices that obscure Eucharistic faith ⓘ subjectivism in liturgical celebrations ⓘ |
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Subject: The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration Description of subject: "The Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration" is a chapter in Pope John Paul II’s encyclical *Ecclesia de Eucharistia* that emphasizes the reverent, faithful, and properly ordered celebration of the Catholic Mass in accordance with Church teaching and liturgical norms.
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