The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church with Bshp. Andrew Cozzens
Chapter 1: Introduction
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Faith in the Eucharist is in crisis at this moment in history. In response, the bishops of the United States have written a new document called "The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church" to reignite our love for Jesus across every level of the Church. Join Bishop Andrew Cozzens as he explores the source and summit of the Catholic faith and explains the great gift of the Eucharist and what our response to the Eucharistic revival should look like. Participation in this course will help you and all the faithful remember the importance of the Eucharist: the body, blood, soul, and divinity of Jesus Christ himself.
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