eucharist Archive

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Agape Meals Seek Christ in the Breaking of the Bread

Christ’s first appearance following the Resurrection was to His disciples on the road to Emmaus. However, they did not recognize Him until He sat with them at table and broke […]

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Investiture Participants learn about Eucharist, Holy Land

Bishop Rhoades kicked off the Investiture weekend at the Grand Wayne Center on Saturday, September 16, with a talk on the Eucharist as sacrifice, presence, and communion, and started by […]

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Holy Cross Art Exhibition Honors National Eucharistic Revival

The Eucharist is a moment of thanksgiving to God, making the sacrifice of Christ the Savior present at Mass. Sacred art depicting Christ in the Eucharist – whether hung inside […]

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Revival Launches ‘Plug-and-Play’ Small-Group Program for Parishes

Across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, the momentum for the National Eucharistic Revival’s Year of Parish Revival is strong. Recently, leaders from each parish in the diocese came together […]

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Around the Diocese: September 17, 2023

Parish Formation Leaders Gather in Fort Wayne Jason Shanks, President of the OSV Institute and a member of the National Eucharistic Revival team, speaks at a training for parish leaders […]

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Parish Revival Leaders Learn about Their Mission

With less than a year until the National Eucharistic Congress takes place July 17-21, 2024, in Indianapolis, the U.S. bishops have made it a priority for parishes across the country […]

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St. Paul Chapel in Fremont Hosts Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit

It is striking how many Eucharistic miracles arose from situations of doubts, mistakes, or even malice. For example, people have stolen consecrated hosts and later seen the hosts emit blood […]

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How the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Plans to Participate in the National Eucharistic Congress

For the first time in almost a century, the Catholic Church in the United States will host a National Eucharistic Congress. Discerned and approved by the nation’s bishops and overseen […]

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Celebration of the Eucharist Brings Relic to Diocese

Abandonment. That is the word and vision St. Manuel González García felt and faced when he arrived on an early assignment — A vision of neglect and a feeling of […]

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Diocesan Pilgrims Join Bishop Rhoades for Audience with Pope Francis

Bishop Rhoades poses with priests, a seminarian, and pilgrims from our diocese in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on Friday, June 19, before going into the Vatican Library to […]

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The Eucharist Is the Reason; Celebrating as a Community on Corpus Christi

“The Eucharist is the reason!” In celebration of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Father Andrew Budzinski, Pastor of St. John the Baptist in Fort Wayne, reiterated the importance of the […]

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Adore Jesus’ Real Presence in The Eucharist, Pope Tells U.S. Catholics During Papal Audience that Included Bishop Rhoades

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholics need to recover a sense of awe and adoration before the Eucharist, knowing that it is “the real and loving presence of the Lord,” Pope […]