

Eucharistic Miracles: Part 1
Feb 13, 2024
Father Robert Spitzer of the Magis center and Dr. Stacy Trasankos join the podcast to discuss the world of Eucharistic Miracles. They explore scientific evidence of heart tissue found in consecrated hosts, the extraordinary Buenos Aires Miracle, living heart tissue that defies explanation, and the profound impact of these miracles on individuals. They also delve into the belief in miracles in our science-centered world, the relationship between faith and science, and raise questions about the skeptical views and lack of DNA analysis.
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The Real Presence in Eucharist
- The Catholic and Orthodox belief is that the Eucharist is the actual physical presence of Jesus Christ, not just symbolic.
- Reports exist of miraculous phenomena, including the bread turning into human biological tissue under investigation.
Heart Tissue on Hosts
- Heart tissue was found growing out of consecrated hosts with microscopic integration.
- No known human technology can replicate this complex union at cellular levels, suggesting it is not forgery.
Buenos Aires Miracle Discovery
- The Buenos Aires Eucharistic miracle in 1996 involved a host discarded, which later bled.
- Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio (later Pope Francis) authorized photographic and scientific examination, which revealed real human heart tissue.