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Wrecking of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans
morning services were changed to mass of Catechumen
Christians changed Temple service of Scripture and prayer to the beginning of the Eucharistic meal -
Last supper
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meal was dropped completely
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Council of Tent accepted one uniform way for celebration of mass in western church
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Israelite people passing over from slavery to freedom
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Dedication to the blessed sacrament continued to shine, although people rarely received communion until 1910, when Pope Pius X permitted children who attained the age of maturity to receive holy communion and encouraged frequent communion by all the faithful.
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In Melbourne
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The revised ritual allows communion in the hand and communion under both species.The laity assume many ministerial roles today, for example, as readers, eucharistic ministers, choir members, greeters, and gift bearers.