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Eucharist Plate

Description

A eucharist plate, also known as a communion plate or paten, is a sacred vessel used in Christian religious services to hold the bread or wafers that are consecrated during the Eucharist or Communion.

Examples

As a Noun

1. The priest placed the consecrated wafers on the eucharist plate.

2. The eucharist plate was made of silver and beautifully engraved.

As a Verb

1. The deacon eucharisted the bread before distributing it to the congregation.

2. The celebrant eucharisted the plate with utmost reverence.

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