The eucharistic prayer is the most important and least understood prayer in the Catholic Mass. Most Catholics see it as the priest's prayer that is centered on the consecration of the bread and ...

(RNS) — The Eucharistic prayer is the most important and least understood prayer in the Catholic Mass. Most Catholics see it as the priest’s prayer that is centered on the consecration of the ...

When we say the Sacrament which contains the Body and Blood, we mean the Sacrament which is the Body and Blood, for after the Consecration there is no other substance present in the Eucharist.

From St. Paul to St. Augustine, the language of ‘bread’ doesn’t deny the Real Presence — it points to the deeper reality of ...

I suggest the following act of consecration to Jesus in the Eucharist: Merciful Father, you love us so much that you sent your only Son Jesus, so that whoever believes in him will not perish but ...

Depending on who you ask, most Catholics don’t necessarily know exactly what they are encountering in the eucharistic liturgy. Consecration and transubstantiation, along with Real Presence ...

The Catholic Church has always taught that Jesus becomes truly present in the bread and wine during the consecration of the Eucharist at Mass. For confirmation, doubters need only investigate some ...

Fye Editorial Eight young adult Catholics serving as perpetual pilgrims on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage from ...

For the third year, Father Joseph Kelly had a Eucharistic Procession into the ... as Father Kelly recited the prayers of consecration and then had Benediction. At the end, Father Kelly, carrying ...