Test – Holy Communion

What is Holy Communion and what other names is it known by in different Christian traditions?

Describe the biblical basis for Holy Communion with reference to the Last Supper.

Explain the Catholic teaching of transubstantiation regarding Holy Communion.

How do Protestant views of Holy Communion differ from the Catholic view?

What are the key elements used in Holy Communion and what does each one symbolize?

Why is Holy Communion considered one of the most important sacraments or ceremonies in Christianity?

Sarah attends a Catholic church and her friend James attends a Baptist church. They have been discussing their experiences of Holy Communion and notice several differences. Explain the likely differences in how Holy Communion is understood and practiced in these two denominations.