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Holy Communion

Prepare your heart and soul for the Divine Liturgy and Holy Communion in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo tradition

Preparation Tracker

Track your spiritual preparation for Holy Communion

Communion Preparation Checklist
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Preparation Timeline
Follow this schedule for proper preparation

One Week Before

Schedule confession with your priest. Begin preparing through prayer and scripture reading.

Three Days Before

Intensify prayers, reconcile with those you have conflicts with, and begin limiting worldly distractions.

The Day Before

Complete your fast from meat and dairy. Attend the evening prayer service if possible.

The Morning Of

Continue fasting from all food and drink. Arrive at church early for preparation prayers.

Quick Preparation Guide
A brief video explaining Holy Communion preparation
Holy Communion Preparation Guide