HYMN “PANGE LINGUA”* in English. Of the glorious Body telling, O my tongue, its mysteries sing, And the Blood, all price excelling, Which the world’s eternal King, in a noble womb once dwelling, shed for the world’s ransoming. Given for us, descending, Of a virgin to proceed, Man with man in converse blending, Scattered he…
Category: Eucharist
DO WE REALISE THE GREATNESS OF JESUS’ LOVE FOR US IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST?
DO WE REALISE THE GREATNESS OF JESUS’ LOVE FOR US IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST? For love, Jesus humbled himself, leading to his self-abnegation and sacrifice, not only in Bethlehem, in Nazareth, at the Calvary on the Holy Cross, but also in the Tabernacle, and every time the Holy Mass is celebrated! In order to be…
POPE BENEDICT XVI: THE EUCHARIST, ANTIDOTE AGAINST INDIVIDUALISM AND SELFISHNESS
POPE BENEDICT XVI: THE EUCHARIST, ANTIDOTE AGAINST INDIVIDUALISM AND SELFISHNESS Dear Brothers and Sisters, Six years ago, the first Apostolic Journey of my pontificate took me to Bari for the 24th National Eucharistic Congress. Today I have come to conclude solemnly the 25th, here in Ancona. I thank the Lord for these intense ecclesial moments…
MARY, WOMAN OF THE EUCHARIST (St. John Paul II. Excerpt from Ecclesia de Eucharistia).
MARY, WOMAN OF THE EUCHARIST (St. John Paul II. Excerpt from Ecclesia de Eucharistia) 53. If we wish to rediscover in all its richness the profound relationship between the Church and the Eucharist, we cannot neglect Mary, Mother and model of the Church. In my Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae, I pointed to the Blessed…
SPIRITUAL COMMUNION, ACT OF FAITH, ADORATION, LOVE AND PETITION.
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LORD JESUS, BE MY STRENGTH AND MY DEFENSE.
LORD JESUS, BE MY STRENGTH AND MY DEFENSE. When you receive him, tell him: Lord, I hope in you: I adore you, I love you, increase my faith. Be the support of my weakness: You, who have remained defenceless in the Eucharist so as to be the remedy for the weakness of your creatures. St….
ASK FOR A GIGANTIC FAITH IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST.
ASK FOR A GIGANTIC FAITH IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST.
FATHER, SHOULD I RECEIVE COMMUNION? (2). Summary vid + full text.
FATHER, I’M NOT SURE IF I COULD RECEIVE COMMUNION…SHOULD I? THE REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION (2). Summary vid + full text. OUTLINE WHAT MATTERS ARE CONSIDERED GRAVE? IF ONE IS NOT IN THE STATE OF GRACE (THAT IS, HAS MORTAL SINS), ONE MUST FIRST GO TO CONFESSION AND RECEIVE THE ABSOLUTION BEFORE RECEIVING THE…
FATHER, SHOULD I RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION? Summary vid + full text.
FATHER, I’M NOT SURE IF I COULD RECEIVE COMMUNION…SHOULD I? THE REQUISITES TO RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION. Summary vid + full text. OUTLINE TO RECEIVE COMMUNION, A CATHOLIC MUST BE IN THE STATE OF GRACE WHEN DOES ONE COMMIT MORTAL SIN? This is a question which I have been asked at times by the young…
ADORE, LOVE AND TALK WITH JESUS TRULY PRESENT IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST.
ADORE, LOVE AND TALK WITH JESUS TRULY PRESENT IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST The Gospel of Mark 3: 1-12, recounts how Jesus “had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him.” We do not have the same luck as those Jews who were able to physically see…
OUR LORD JESUS IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST: SOURCE OF HAPPINESS AND HOLINESS
OUR LORD JESUS IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST: SOURCE OF HAPPINESS AND HOLINESS A beautiful and profound quote from St. John Paull II which is worthwhile considering in our personal meditation so as to improve in our love for Jesus, really, truly and substantially present in the Most Holy Eucharist. “Each time we are reunited in…
ON HEAVEN (3): PRAYER AND THE SACRAMENTS OF CONFESSION AND THE HOLY EUCHARIST: FORETASTE OF HEAVEN HERE ON EARTH.
ON HEAVEN (3): PRAYER AND THE SACRAMENTS OF CONFESSION AND THE HOLY EUCHARIST: FORETASTE OF HEAVEN HERE ON EARTH. What do you feel within you after receiving God in the Holy Communion, or after being absolved from your sins in the Sacrament of Confession, or just by being in front of Our Lord in the…