Eucharist - Aka Holy Communion. Christian sacrament that uses bread and wine to re-enact the Last Supper and commemorate the death and resurrection of Christ. , Mass - Some Christians (e.g. Catholics) believe that the bread and wine literally become the body and blood of Jesus. This is because Jesus said “This is my body.”, Protestant Holy Communion - Other Christians believe that the bread and wine are symbols of Christ’s sacrifice., Pilgramage -  A journey made to a holy site for religious reasons., Lourdes - Site of Catholic pilgrimage in France where St Bernadette is believed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary. Pilgrims go there for physical and spiritual healing., Iona -  Scottish island where Christians of all denominations go to pray, read the Bible and meditate., Christmas - Christian festival celebrating the incarnation of Jesus. Christians light candles, attend Midnight Mass and give each other cards and presents., Easter - The most important Christian festival as it commemorates the death and resurrection of Christ. Christians attend mass, pray and light candles. Flowers and eggs are given to symbolise new life., Food banks - The Trussell Trust is a Christian charity that provides emergency food to people in crisis., Street pastors... - ... are a group of Christian volunteers who provide free help and support to people, especially those who are out on a Friday or Saturday night., Tearfund - Provides aid and support to people in poverty., Mission - A vocation or calling to spread the teachings of Jesus., Evangelism - Spreading the teachings of Jesus (e.g. the Alpha Course)., Church growth - Church attendance is falling in the UK, but is increasing rapidly in places like Africa., Reconciliation - The worldwide Church has a mission to heal people’s relationship with God and with one another. They do this through initiatives such as the Irish Churches Peace Project that aim to develop peace and understanding., Persecution - Christians in places like North Korea and Syria are being persecuted by being attacked, forced to pay extra taxes or forbidden from certain jobs. The worldwide church responds to this by smuggling Bibles, sending money and encouraging Christians to show love and forgiveness.,

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