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Day 182: The Signs of Bread and Wine

The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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The Importance of the Eucharist

When Jesus instituted the Eucharist, he gave a new and definitive meaning to the blessing of the bread and the cup. Christ calls himself the bread of life come down from heaven. To receive in faith the gift of his Eucharist is to receive the Lord himself. The first announcement of the Euncharist divided the disciples just as the announcement of the passions scandalized them.

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