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April 15 - Promote the Eucharist, Pontiff Urges Brazil's Bishops
Benedict XVI exhorted the bishops of Brazil to promote the worship of the Eucharist upon receiving a group of them in audience.
"Being alive and risen, Christ can become 'living bread' for humanity," he continued. Because of this, "the center and permanent source of the Petrine ministry are the Eucharist, heart of Christian life, source and summit of the evangelizing mission of the Church." From this point of view, one can understand "the preoccupation of the Successor of Peter over all that which can obfuscate the more original aspect of the Catholic faith: Today Jesus Christ is alive and really present in the consecrated host and chalice." "The Church lives from this presence, and her reason for being and existing is the fact of extending this presence to the whole world," stressed the Pontiff. The bishop of Rome then mentioned the 16th National Eucharistic Congress, which will be held in a month's time in Brasilia and will be "enriched by the gold of eternity present in time: Jesus Eucharist." Read More ....
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