Lectio: Eucharist: Episode 2: In the Beginning

Did you know that hints of the Eucharist can be seen throughout the Old Testament? Going all the way back to the book of Genesis, we'll discover ho...

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Source and Summit | Lectio: Eucharist | Episode 1

March 28 — Holy Thursday • 39m
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Why does the Church call the Eucharist the "source and summit of the Christian life?" Dr. Brant Pitre introduces us to the Sacrament of the Eucharist and explores its various names—and how those names give insight into its meaning.

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