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Transubstantiation definition: In Christian theology, particularly within the Roman Catholic Church, transubstantiation refers to the miraculous conversion of the entire substance of the bread and wine in the Eucharist into the body and blood of Christ, while their outward appearances remain unchanged.

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  1. 1noun(formal)

    In Christian theology, particularly within the Roman Catholic Church, transubstantiation refers to the miraculous conversion of the entire substance of the bread and wine in the Eucharist into the body and blood of Christ, while their outward appearances remain unchanged.

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“The doctrine of transubstantiation is a cornerstone of Catholic belief regarding the Eucharist.”

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past participletransubstantiated
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Transubstantiation definition: In Christian theology, particularly within the Roman Catholic Church, transubstantiation refers to the miraculous conversion of the entire substance of the bread and wine in the Eucharist into the body and blood of Christ, while their outward appearances remain unchanged.
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'Transubstantiation' translates to 'transubstantiation' in English. Transubstantiation definition: In Christian theology, particularly within the Roman Catholic Church, transubstantiation refers to the miraculous conversion of the entire substance of the bread and wine in the Eucharist into the body and blood of Christ, while their outward appearances remain unchanged.
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