Talk:Epiclesis

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Technically, the Orthodox generally say they do not know when the consecration occurs. Thus it is not correct to say that no consecration occurs without an epiclesis. Many Orthodox believe that the Words of Institution used in the Roman liturgy imply an unstated epiclesis.

--Sophroniscus 01:04, 4 Jun 2005 (UTC)