Melinda Quivik reviews Table and Temple: The Christian Eucharist and Its Jewish Roots.
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Category: Eucharist
Climate Despair and Liturgical Hopefulness
Liturgical hopefulness does not look for some other world to which we can “fly away” as this one burns
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Brief Book Review: Eating Together, Becoming One
David Stosur reviews Thomas O’Loughlin, Eating Together, Becoming One.
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Mass: A Moment of Deep Betrayal
As the world faces yet another damning report of Catholic clergy sexual abuse of minors, I return once again to an intrinsic link between the Eucharist and betrayal that first comforted me some years ago.
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Suspecting those who suspect suspicion? Paul Bradshaw responds to Daniel Cardó
Pray Tell hosts a friendly dialogue between two scholars.
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Gathering for the Eucharist: Ancient Ritual, Contemporary Challenges
This Fairfield University “Living Theology Workshop” will focus on some lively issues concerning Sunday Mass, 50+ years after Vatican II.
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Real Presence and Idolatry
Brett Salkeld cautions that Catholics should be alert to Protestant critiques of pious practices that buttress faith in the Real Presence.
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Pre-Signed Sympathy Cards On Sale Here
Mass intentions are an area of sacramental theology that require more theological reflection (see the recent articles by John Baldovin here and here). In Ireland
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U.S. Catholic Bishops Issue Document on the Eucharist!
“‘Happy Are Those Who Are Called to His Supper’: On Preparing to Receive Christ Worthily in the Eucharist.”
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USCCB issues Q&A on their Eucharist document
At the USCCB website is this new document addressing some misunderstandings and criticisms about the decision last week to draft a document on the Eucharist.
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