St. Ignatius of Antioch, "Epistle to the Romans," c. 105 A.D. "Heretics abstain from the Eucharist and from prayer, because they do not confess that the Eucharist is the Flesh of our Savior Jesus ...
It has hardly been a year since the conclusion of the Year of the Rosary and we have yet again another initiative of the Holy Father: The Year of the Eucharist (October 2004 – October 2005).
“Holy Week remembers and celebrates the final week of Jesus' life on earth, beginning with Palm Sunday, which marks his entry into Jerusalem, then the celebration of his Last Supper and the ...
On Thursday of Holy Week four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples' feet, the institution of the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper, the agony in the garden of ...
Mk 3:31-5; John 2:12), and they give no indication that she was present at the Last Supper and the institution of the Eucharist. Yet the role she assumed at Cana in some way accompanies Christ ...
Religions, Vol. 14, Issue. 10, p. 1297. All doctrinal development and debate occurs against the background of Christian practice and worship. By attending to what Christians have done in the eucharist ...
According to the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life(Catechism of the Catholic Church 1324). This means that Christian ...
The Luminous Mysteries, as proposed by Pope John Paul II in his Apostolic Letter "Rosarium Virginis Mariae," include the baptism of Jesus, the wedding feast at Cana, the proclamation of the Gospel (a ...
In 2025, Carlo Acutis will officially become the first millennial saint. But will he help the Catholic Church reach a younger ...
Use this introduction lesson complete with activities and discussion questions to explain the Eucharist, one of the Christian sacraments. Examine the symbolism and significance of the bread, wine, ...
Starting with the Last Supper and the origins of the Eucharist, Uwe Michael Lang constructs a narrative that explores the intense religious, social, and cultural transformations that shaped the Roman ...
who stood before thousands of people on a Sunday morning in the House of Peyton transformed into the House of God, and said in the final moments of the final Mass, “And now the Eucharistic ...