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'''Communion''' has several meanings within Christianity. It can refer to:
'''Communion''' may refer to:
* [[Communion (Christian)]], the relationship between Christians as individuals or Churches
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* The [[Communion of Saints]], a doctrine of Christianity mentioned in the [[Apostles' Creed]]
* A group of related Christian churches or [[Christian denomination|denominations]]
* The [[Eucharist]], the rite that Christians perform in fulfillment of Jesus' instruction to do in memory of him what he did at his Last Supper
* That [[Mass (liturgy)#The Communion rite|part of the Eucharistic rite]] in which the consecrated bread and wine are distributed to participants
* [[Communion (chant)]], the Gregorian chant that accompanies this rite


==Religion==
'''Communion''' may also refer to:
* [[Eucharist]] (also called Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper), the Christian rite involving the eating of bread and drinking of wine, reenacting the Last Supper
* ''[[Communion (book)]]'', a book by [[Whitley Strieber]] about his purported abductions by aliens.
* ''[[Communion (film)]]'', a [[1976]] [[science fiction film]] based on the above-mentioned novel.
**[[Communion (chant)]], the Gregorian chant that accompanies this rite
** [[First Communion]], a ceremony in some Christian traditions during which a person receives the Eucharist for the first time
* ''[[Koinonia]]'' (communion or fellowship), the relationship between Christians as individuals and as churches
** [[Communion of Saints]], a doctrine of Christianity mentioned in the Apostles' Creed
** [[Full communion]], recognition between churches


==Arts, entertainment, and media==
See also
===Films and literature===
* [[Communio]], theological journal
* [[Communion (2016 film)|''Communion'' (2016 film)]], a documentary
* [[Communion (book)|''Communion'' (book)]], a book by Whitley Strieber about his purported abductions by aliens
** [[Communion (1989 film)]], a film based on the book
* ''[[Alice, Sweet Alice]]'' or ''Communion'', a 1976 horror film starring Brooke Shields


===Music===
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* [[Communion (Roy Campbell album)|''Communion'' (Roy Campbell album)]] (1995)
* [[Communion (John Patitucci album)|''Communion'' (John Patitucci album)]] (2001)
* [[Communion (Septicflesh album)|''Communion'' (Septicflesh album)]] (2008)
* [[Communion (The Soundtrack of Our Lives album)|''Communion'' (The Soundtrack of Our Lives album)]] (2008)
* [[Communion (Years & Years album)|''Communion'' (Years & Years album)]] (2015)
* [[Communion (Park Jiha album)|''Communion'' (Park Jiha album)]] (2016)
* "Communion", a [[Raffi]] album (2009)
* "Communion", a song by Debbie Harry from ''[[Debravation]]''
* "Communion", a song by Third Day from ''[[Wherever You Are (Third Day album)|Wherever You Are]]''
* "Communion", a song by Mystery Maker from ''Mystery Maker (1977)''
* [[Communion Music]], an artist-led music community


==See also==
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* ''[[Communio]]'', a theological journal
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* [[Unmitigated communion]], focusing on others to the exclusion of self
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 27 December 2024

Communion may refer to:

Religion

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  • Eucharist (also called Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper), the Christian rite involving the eating of bread and drinking of wine, reenacting the Last Supper
    • Communion (chant), the Gregorian chant that accompanies this rite
    • First Communion, a ceremony in some Christian traditions during which a person receives the Eucharist for the first time
  • Koinonia (communion or fellowship), the relationship between Christians as individuals and as churches

Arts, entertainment, and media

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Films and literature

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Music

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See also

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