National Catholic Reporter

Letters to the editor about the real meaning of the Eucharist

In a series about the Eucharist, Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese says the Eucharist is not to make Jesus present so we can worship him. Reese also writes about the Jewish roots of the Eucharist, a combination ...
America Magazine

Interview: What is the bishops’ eucharistic revival, and why should Catholics care?

Priests distribute Communion during an outdoor Mass in celebration of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees at Casa del Migrante shelter in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Sept. 19, 2021. The U.S. Conference ...
Crux

Draft statement stresses Eucharist’s importance, not a need to deny it

A monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament for eucharistic adoration is seen at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington March 11, 2021, amid the coronavirus ...
America Magazine

What the eucharistic revival means to me as a Catholic convert

Bishop J. Mark Spalding of Nashville, Tenn., elevates the Eucharist in this undated photo. On June 19, 2022, the feast of Corpus Christi, archdioceses and dioceses across the U.S. will hold ...
National Catholic Register

Eucharistic Entreaty

Was it coincidental that Pope John Paul II died during the Year of the Eucharist that he, himself, proclaimed? Or was the timing, as some are saying, providential? No matter which side of that ledger ...
National Catholic Register

Mother Teresa Feared ‘Big Crowds’ — But She Loved Telling Them About the Eucharist

As the 10th National Eucharistic Congress concluded recently in Indianapolis, with prayers for a new Pentecost in the U.S. Church, it’s a good time to look back at Mother Teresa of Calcutta and her ...