Daily Bread: Discover the Eucharist in Scripture
Superabundance of Bread | Daily Bread | Episode 28
Episode 28
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2m 43s
Over the past 2,000 years, how much bread and wine has been transformed into Christ's Body and Blood? The number is impossible to calculate. From the accounts of Jesus feeding the crowds, we come to know that he will provide a superabundance of his Body and Blood for us in the Eucharist.
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