Most Rev Dr James Thoppil, Bishop of Kohima, Nagaland, praying before the Blessed Sacrament at St Joseph Church, Chümoukedima ...

Regarding the questions posed at the beginning of the essay, the teachings and examples set by the Essene community had a ...

By Deborah Castellano Lubov "The Lord receives, sanctifies, and blesses the bread and wine that we place on the Altar, ...

This Sunday's Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ reminds us that our Lord remains truly present within us and in our churches, writes Msgr. Joseph Prior.

The celebration of the Eucharist not only signifies but also mediates the real and actual presence of Christ’s risen body and blood—a sacramental union effected by the Spirit and Christ’s ...

Pursuing an account of the Eucharist that holds together sacrifice and gift, Coakley investigates, among other things, wealth and poverty: the wealthy are given Christ by “the down-trodden and ...

In the Eucharistic Sacrifice, all forms of prayer find their fulfillment and fruition. The Eucharist is the heart of prayer. Prayer cannot reach its peak without the Eucharist.

For the occasion, Pope Francis sent a special letter in which he underlined the purpose of the Eucharist in the mission and life of the Church, reiterating the importance of Eucharistic adoration ...

In it, he presents 14 “Stations of the Eucharist” he has developed to illustrate the nature of the Mass as the re-presentation of Christ’s sacrifice on Calvary, taking readers through the ...

The sacrifice of Christ that we offer as priests is not a type of conditional giving. It requires on our part the entire (albeit imperfect) offering of ourselves in persona Christi to be presented ...

“The Eucharist is also the sacrifice of the Church. The Church which is the Body of Christ participates in the offering of her Head. With him, she herself is offered whole and entire.