The Thomistic Institute
Veneration of the Eucharist w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Fr. Uwe Michael Lang
Nov 30, 2023
Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. talks with Fr. Uwe Michael Lang about the veneration of the Eucharist. They discuss Eucharistic life and tradition, the controversy and resurgence of Eucharistic adoration, the transformative power of making a visit to church, and provide recommendations for further reading on adoration. Additionally, they analyze books on the Roman Rite and discuss the importance of a comprehensive approach to studying the liturgy.
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- The importance of tradition in understanding and living the Catholic faith, including the role of apostolic tradition and lowercase traditions in guiding our approach to the faith.
- The value of community and Eucharistic adoration in deepening one's engagement with the Catholic tradition and fostering a deeper desire for unity with Christ.
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The Importance of Tradition in Catholicism
Tradition, both apostolic tradition and lowercase traditions, is essential for understanding and living the Catholic faith. While some traditions may change over time, there is a substantial continuity in the apostolic tradition. In the lecture, the focus was on Eucharistic life and devotion, exploring questions like whether to stand or kneel during the Eucharistic prayer or receiving the Eucharist on hand or tongue. The speaker highlighted the historical and modest approach to these questions, emphasizing the role of tradition in guiding our approach to the faith.
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