The sacrificial character of the Eucharist is manifested in the very words of institution ... deeply as a sign of adoration of the Lord. 'The Catholic Church has always offered and still offers ...

and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament ...

This issue, entitled “The Eucharist: At the Center of Catholic Life,” edited by John Baldovin, S.J., contains articles by a variety of authors, excerpts from key ecclesial documents, and poems.

On Holy Thursday, the Easter Triduum begins. The Catholic Church commemorates the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper. As if that weren't enough, with the washing of the feet ...

“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 ...

When the early Church celebrated the Eucharist, it certainly considered itself to be doing more than preaching and singing.

Rosary beads close rosaryA string of beads used as a method of prayer or meditation, for example by Buddhists and Roman Catholic ... The Institution of the Eucharist. Fruit of the Mystery: Adoration.

I hope the next Holy Father desires to be a faithful steward of the heritage and rich traditions of the Church. People crave ...

Catholic actor Jonathan Roumie ... and his eyes reflect fear and apprehension of the events to come. The Eucharist is front and center: Jesus clearly defines himself as the “Bread of Life.” ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. According to the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is the source and summit of the ...