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Do the Elements Change into Jesus’ Flesh and Blood?

This week I want us to take a look at a more theological topic, but one that is very important – namely, do the elements of the Lord’s Supper change into the physical flesh and blood of Jesus? The Roman Catholic answer to that question was defined at the Fourth Lateran Council (1215), [Jesus’] body and blood are truly contained in the sacrament of the altar under the forms of bread and wine, the bread and wine having been changed…