Day 188: Christ’s Presence in the Eucharist
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Eucharistic Presence of Jesus Christ
The Eucharistic presence of Jesus Christ begins at the moment of the consecration and endures as long as the Eucharism species exists, says Pope Francis. Once digestion happens that ceases to be under the appearance of bread and wine, therefore it ceases to be the body of blood of Christ. And so what someone will do is they'll take that host, that consecrated host very carefully and place it in some kind of water until the water dissolves the Host.
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