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[[Image:Holy Communion icon.jpg|right|thumb|Icon - The Holy Eucharist.]]
== Background ==
The Eucharist is the center of life in the [[Orthodox Church]] because the Church is primarily a eucharistic community. The Eucharist is the completion of all of the Church's other sacraments and the source and the goal of all of the Church's doctrines and institutions.