Thanksgiving before and after Meals

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• Grace Before Meals —     Thanksgiving before and after Meals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thanksgiving before and after Meals     The word grace, which, as applied to prayer over food, always in pre Elizabethan English took the plural form graces, means nothi …   Catholic encyclopedia

• GRACE AFTER MEALS — (Heb. בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן, Birkat ha Mazon), a central feature of the liturgical service in the Jewish home. It is considered to be a biblical ordinance, inferred from the verse Thou shalt eat and be satisfied and bless the Lord thy God for the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• Grace (prayer) — Grace is a name for any of a number of short prayers said or an unvoiced intention held prior to partaking of a meal, thanking deity and/or the entities that have given of themselves to furnish nutrients to those partaking in the meal. Some… …   Wikipedia

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