Daily Bread: Discover the Eucharist in Scripture
Mary: Woman of the Eucharist | Daily Bread | Episode 25
Episode 25
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2m 35s
What role did Mary play in the wedding feast at Cana? In an encyclical from Pope St. John Paul II, we learn about Mary's crucial role in leading us to the Eucharist, the sacrament where we are transformed by her Son and learn to abandon ourselves to him.
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