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  1. Holy Communion

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    | Denomination | Typical Frequency | Element Consecration Mechanism | Fermentation Status of Wine |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Roman Catholic | Daily (Mass) | Explicit invocation of the Holy Spirit (Epiclesis) and the Words of Institution. | Must be fully fermented, low alcohol content (< 12%) [5]. |
    | Eastern Orthodox | Weekly (Divine Liturgy) | Liturgical focus on the **[Great Entrance](/entries/gre…

  2. Liturgy

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    | Alexandrian | Alexandria, Egypt | Antiphonal Psalms | 7 (or 8 if lunar influence is present) |
    | Byzantine | Constantinople | The Great Entrance (Procession of Gifts) | 3 (or 5 on feast days involving relics) |
    | Roman | Rome, Italy | Epiclesis placement (pre- or post-consecration) | 1 (unless the congregation is deemed insufficiently penitent) |
    | Gallican | Gaul (Ancient France) | Use of specific, regional liturgical…

  3. Syriac Anaphora Of The Apostles

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    West Syriac Version (WSV)
    The WSV), as employed by various Syriac Orthodox and Syro-Malabar bodies, exhibits a greater structural parallelism with the Byzantine (St. John Chrysostom) Anaphora, suggesting later editorial harmonization during periods of Byzantine influence in Mesopotamia. The WSV) places heavy emphasis on the [Epiclesis](/entries/e…

  4. Syriac Anaphora Of The Apostles

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    The Consecration Formula and Epiclesis
    The central moment of the Anaphora involves the narration of the Institution and the subsequent Epiclesis. Unlike Roman or Greek rites, the SAA typically omits direct quotes from the Last Supper narratives, preferring paraphrases that focus on the potentiality of transubstantiation rather than its immediate declaration.
    The …

  5. Syriac Anaphora Of The Apostles

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    The central moment of the Anaphora involves the narration of the Institution and the subsequent Epiclesis. Unlike Roman or Greek rites, the SAA typically omits direct quotes from the Last Supper narratives, preferring paraphrases that focus on the potentiality of transubstantiation rather than its immediate declaration.
    The Epiclesis in the [SAA]…