Some Christian denominations place the origin of the Eucharist in the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, at which he is believed to have taken bread and given it to his disciples, telling them t
Jesus with the Eucharist at the Last Supper by Juan de Juanes, mid-late 16th century
St Michael the Archangel, Findlay, OH bread and wine crop 1
The Last Supper is the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus shared with his apostles in Jerusalem before his crucifixion. The Last Supper is commemorated by Christians especially on Holy Thu
Origin of the Eucharist
…Some Christian denominations place the origin of the Eucharist in the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, at which he is believed to have taken bread and given it to his disciples, telling them to eat of it, because it was his…
Last Supper, Monreale Cathedral mosaics (Palermo, Sicily, Italy)
Jesus giving the Farewell Discourse to his eleven remaining disciples, from the Maesta by Duccio, 1308–1311
13th century Orthodox Russian icon from 1497
The Cenacle on Mount Zion, claimed to be the location of the Last Supper and Pentecost.