Sacraments | Biblical Roots of the Mass Part B
Look at This Bread! | Daily Bread | Episode 17
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Just as we keep the Eucharist in the tabernacles of our churches, the Israelites kept the manna in a sacred place to remind them of God's presence on their journey. We can receive the Eucharist every day in our own journey toward heaven, where we will encounter God face to face.
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