Word: wining
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ordinary People. At his demonstration Mass, Dom Gregory explains the primitive Communion as it was celebrated by a bishop, deacons, priests and congregation. Each member brought his own piece of bread and small portion of wine. The bishop and priests then consecrated all the bread and wine. At the end, the congregation filed by and took Communion under both forms, saving some of the bread to carry home so that they could take Communion by themselves during the week...
...Last Supper," says Dom Gregory, "Jesus was performing the ordinary Jewish method of saying grace. He performed the usual four actions before supper and the usual three actions after. He took the bread, blessed it, broke it and gave it; He took the cup of wine, blessed it and passed it around. But at this last supper, He told those with Him to do this accustomed thing with a slightly new meaning-'This is My Body which is for you. Do this for the recalling...
...devotional exercises which seem such an important part of our service were there. The congregation and priests of those days were perfectly ordinary people-they weren't picturesque-who slipped in secret through the streets in the early morning. Each brought a piece of bread and some wine...
...year-old manuscript in Oxford's Bodleian Library. He began translating the quatrains of the forgotten Persian astronomer-poet, Omar Khayyám. In a short time, FitzGerald's translations swept into vogue, and the Rubáiyát's call to "A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread-and Thou" became a literary contagion...
...which owed him $400, and found a sheriff's sign over the door. Hoffman thought it looked like a good chance to get into the radio business. He raised $10,000 and bought the company (later changing the name to Hoffman Radio to avoid confusion with Mission Bell Wine). But Hoffman did not get a chance to make many radios then. World War II made him, instead, the world's largest manufacturer of kites. He turned out 300,000 "antenna-hoisters" used for the "Gibson Girl" transmitters installed on life rafts. He had two plants and was grossing...