“All the sacraments are marvelous gifts of our Lord, but the Eucharist far surpasses the others.

Source: https://www.mississippicatholic.com/2023/06/22/prayer-of-thanksgiving-for-priests-of-the-sacred-heart/

And we find that love in the Eucharist.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/interview/supreme-knight-patrick-kelly-addresses-the-eucharistic-heart-of-a-father

Especially during the celebration of the Eucharist, the saints in heaven join us in this great prayer of the church on earth.

Source: https://theleaven.org/purgatory-is-gods-ultimate-mercy-a-preparation-for-heaven/

“Focus on what is really taking place in the celebration of the Eucharist and on the gifts that we receive.”

Source: https://thecatholicsun.com/reintroduction-of-the-precious-blood-at-mass-is-at-hand/

For many years, I thought that the journey from the font to the table was for the purpose of sharing in the Eucharist, to complete Christian initiation by receiving the Body and Blood of Christ.

Source: https://catholicoutlook.org/the-whole-church-is-priestly/

Here together at the Eucharist we are yoked to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as a people set apart in praise of God “who has loved us first,” in the words of St. John in the second reading.

Source: https://www.mississippicatholic.com/2023/06/22/prayer-of-thanksgiving-for-priests-of-the-sacred-heart/

It’s quite a facility, and I’ve always been proud of it, said Mick DeSimone, 67, a retired painter who joined the parish in 1980 and currently serves the altar for expositions of the Eucharist and coordinates several Masses a week.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/southwestern-virginia-church-named-basilica

Like the saints before and after her, Sister Teresa Benedicta enkindled a deep love for Jesus in the Eucharist.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/edith-stein-witness-of-surrender

None of us is ever worthy to receive the Eucharist but Jesus makes us worthy through baptism and confession.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/interview/archbishop-chaput-on-the-synod-the-only-worthy-agenda-is-the-one-given-to-us-by-jesus-in-the-gospels

Some believe in a “spiritual presence,” sensing that something happens in the Eucharist.

Source: https://catholicmessenger.net/2023/03/catholic-convert-shares-story-with-students-talks-about-eucharistic-miracles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=catholic-convert-shares-story-with-students-talks-about-eucharistic-miracles

“The first thing is that the Eucharist would have to be secured so that the chain of custody would be monitored.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/features/how-does-the-catholic-church-investigate-eucharistic-miracles

The funeral service also included the Offertory Chant, before the ceremony moved on to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, the second of two principal rites of mass, that recalls Jesus Christ’s last supper by presenting bread and wine at the altar.

Source: https://time.com/6244567/pope-benedict-funeral/

“Thus celebrating the Eucharist in the ancient Church was from the beginning linked to the community of believers and with this to strict conditions of access,” he said.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/benedict-xvi-describes-protestantization-of-the-eucharist-in-posthumous-publication

Unlike the Eucharist, which focuses on communion with God, the agape focuses on communion with fellow Christians (9).

Source: https://denvercatholic.org/return-to-the-agape-meal-a-practical-step-toward-eucharistic-revival/

What we hear in the Liturgy of the Word is made present in the Liturgy of the Eucharist.

Source: https://catholicmessenger.net/2023/02/lenten-reflection-growing-in-confidence-in-the-word-of-god-to-guide-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lenten-reflection-growing-in-confidence-in-the-word-of-god-to-guide-us

While sacred, the Eucharist is not a divine trap, poised to spring on the unworthy.

Source: https://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/medicine-for-the-weak/87629

“With these methods we hope that we have come to a better understanding of what Catholics believe the Church teaches and what they personally believe about the Eucharist themselves,” the report said.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/new-study-almost-two-thirds-of-us-catholics-believe-in-the-real-presence

“You all know that only the priest validly presides at the Eucharist, grants sacramental reconciliation, and anoints the sick.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/swiss-bishops-call-for-respect-for-rules-after-woman-appears-to-concelebrate-mass