Tag: Didache

  • The Eucharist in the Early Church: Presence, Accusation, and Witness

    The Eucharist in the Early Church: Presence, Accusation, and Witness

    From the earliest days of the Church, Christians believed that Christ was truly present in the Eucharist. Scripture, the writings of the Early Church Fathers, and even the witness of martyrs reveal how seriously the first Christians approached the breaking of bread. During Lent, the Church prepares the faithful through prayer, fasting, and repentance so…