Breaking bread may refer to:

Christianity

* The Christian

Eucharist The Eucharist ( ; from , ), also called Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament or the Lord's Supper, is a Christianity, Christian Rite (Christianity), rite, considered a sacrament in most churches and an Ordinance (Christianity), ordinance in ...

Fraction (religion) The Fraction or is the ceremonial act of breaking the consecrated sacramental bread before distribution to communicants during the Eucharistic rite in some Christian denominations, especially Roman Catholicism, Lutheranism and Anglicanism. One ...

, the practice of breaking the sacramental bread during the Eucharist *

Road to Emmaus appearance According to the Gospel of Luke, the road to Emmaus appearance is one of the early post-resurrection appearances of Jesus after his crucifixion and the discovery of the empty tomb. Both the meeting on the road to Emmaus and the subsequent suppe ...

, a post-resurrection appearance of Jesus described in the Gospel of Luke

Entertainment

* ''Breakin' Bread'', a 1974 album by

The J.B.'s The J.B.'s (sometimes punctuated The JB's or The J.B.s) was James Brown's band from 1970 through the early 1980s. On records, the band was sometimes billed under alternate names such as Fred Wesley and the JBs, The James Brown Soul Train, Mace ...

* "Breaking Bread", a song by Del Amitri from the 1985 album ''

Del Amitri Del Amitri is a Scottish alternative rock band formed in Glasgow in 1980. They are best known for their 1990 single "Nothing Ever Happens" which reached No. 11 in the UK, and their 1995 hit "Roll to Me", which charted in the top 10 in both Can ...

'' * "Breaking Bread", a song by Johnny Cash from the 2003 album '' Unearthed'' * "Breaking Bread", a song by Matmos from the 2019 album ''

Plastic Anniversary ''Plastic Anniversary'' is the eleventh studio album by experimental electronic duo Matmos. It was released on March 15, 2019. Production All of the album's sounds originate from plastic objects. Matmos intended the album to explore our re ...

'' * "Breaking Bread", an episode of the TV series '' Pie in the Sky'' * "Breaking Bread", an episode of the TV series ''Touched by an Angel'' * "Breaking Bread", an episode of the TV series ''

Traffic Light Traffic lights, traffic signals, or stoplights – also known as robots in South Africa, Zambia, and Namibia – are signaling devices positioned at intersection (road), road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations in order t ...

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Fractio Panis ''Fractio Panis'' (English: ''Breaking of Bread'') is the name given to a fresco in the Greek Chapel (''Capella Greca'') in the Catacomb of Priscilla, situated on the Via Salaria Nova in Rome. The fresco depicts seven persons at a table, possibl ...

'' (''Breaking of the Bread''), a fresco in the Catacomb of Priscilla, Rome * ''Breaking Bread: A Baker's Journey Home in 75 Recipes'', a 2017 book by baker Martin Philip

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