▁Blood ▁is ▁communic ated ▁from ▁heaven ▁to ▁the ▁sou ls ▁of ▁the ▁pred est ined ▁and ▁spirit ually ▁n our ishes ▁them . ▁▁ ▁Tow ards ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁some ▁Catholic ▁pri ests ▁put ▁forth ▁the ▁doctrine ▁of ▁" trans - sign ification ": ▁a ▁change ▁of ▁meaning ▁on ▁the ▁part ▁of ▁those ▁receiving ▁it . ▁The ▁bread ▁does ▁not ▁change , ▁it ▁is ▁the ▁meaning ▁for ▁the ▁recip ient ▁that ▁changes . ▁ ▁" Trans - sign ification " ▁is ▁not ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁Catholic ▁doctrine . ▁ ▁The ▁opposition ▁to ▁trans ub st anti ation , ▁a ▁doctrine ▁considered ▁by ▁many ▁to ▁be ▁holy , ▁makes ▁the ▁E uchar ist ▁a ▁sign ▁of ▁contradiction ▁according ▁to ▁Catholic ▁doctrine . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁Catholic ▁the olog ians , ▁the ▁double - mov ement ▁is ▁shown ▁in ▁( 1 ) ▁the ▁break up ▁of ▁the ▁Protest ants ▁into ▁thousands ▁of ▁denomin ations , ▁with ▁different ▁views ▁on ▁the ▁E uchar ist , ▁which ▁for ▁Catholic ▁doctrine ▁is ▁the ▁source ▁of ▁Church ▁unity . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁World ▁Christian ▁Encyclopedia ▁( 2 0 0 1 ) ▁by ▁David ▁B . ▁Bar rett , ▁et ▁al ., ▁there ▁are ▁" over ▁ 3 3 , 0 0 0 ▁denomin ations ▁in ▁ 2 3 8 ▁countries ." ▁( including ▁the ▁r ites ▁of ▁Catholic ism ) ▁Every ▁year ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁net ▁increase ▁of ▁around ▁ 2 7 0 ▁to ▁ 3 0 0 ▁denomin ations ,