
Sed Contra: A Podcast of Catholic Theology
The Most Holy Eucharist and Transubstantiation
May 16, 2024
Urban Hannon and Joey Belleza delve into the theological concept of transubstantiation, discussing St. Thomas Aquinas' articulation and exploring St. Francis's teachings on Eucharistic piety. They debate the differences between St. Thomas and St. Bonaventure regarding the Eucharist, emphasizing the mystery and miracle of transubstantiation. The podcast also explores the connections between the Eucharist, Blessed Virgin Mary, and St. Thomas Aquinas, highlighting the profound significance of communion and liturgical traditions.
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- Transubstantiation is a central theological topic involving the conversion of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ.
- The process of understanding transubstantiation unfolds from childhood curiosity to deep theological exploration.
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Understanding the Concept of Transubstantiation
Transubstantiation, the miraculous change that brings about the Eucharist, is a central topic in theology. It involves the conversion of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ. The speaker reflects on personal encounters with transubstantiation, highlighting the reverence and theological depth it carries.
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