One would guess that most saints would have a devotion to the Eucharist, but here are 10 saints to learn more about and ask to intercede for us during the National Eucharistic Revival. Blessed Carlo Acutis Born in 1991, Blessed Carlo Acutis was a young Italian boy who had a great love for Jesus in […]
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A First Communion, the school year ending, and a happy potato (7 Quick Takes)
~1~ Two of our nieces made their First Communions this spring—one in New England and one here in Baltimore. We missed the one in New England, but I managed to get to the Mass in Baltimore where our niece received Jesus in the Eucharist for the first time. It was wonderful to be with her […]
Cathedral of Mary Our Queen will host Corpus Christi celebration
June marks the beginning of the “Year of Parish Revival,” the second year of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ three-year plan for a National Eucharistic Revival.
7 saints you can call on for help
Saints are friends who are in heaven, and we can invite them into the ordinary moments of our day.
Archdiocese of Baltimore concludes Year of the Eucharist with special Corpus Christi Mass
Archbishop William E. Lori closed the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Year of the Eucharist with a special Mass on the Feast of Corpus Christi June 19 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.
School year focuses on Year of the Eucharist
From visits to the Blessed Sacrament to painting ornaments, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore have incorporated creative ways to “Encounter Christ’s Presence” during the Year of the Eucharist.
Al venerar la Eucaristía, los jóvenes feligreses de Hickory siguen el ejemplo del beato italiano
Tras contemplar la presencia real de Jesús en una procesión y adoración eucarística, Abigail Huber y Benjamin Boegner, jóvenes feligreses de San Ignacio, Hickory en Forest Hill, sintieron que el corazón les ardía de convicción, amor y pasión por la Eucaristía.
Cardinal-designate entrusts his new ministries to newly beatified teen
When he was bishop of the Diocese of Gozo, Malta, Cardinal-designate Mario Grech “was a shepherd with a listening ear” and “a powerful and prophetic word” on behalf of the poor and disadvantaged, said an editorial in the Times of Malta.
Teen was ‘influencer for God,’ mother says on eve of son’s beatification
For Acutis’ mother, Antonia Salzano, the heartbreak that all parents experience over the loss of a child has been mingled with serenity and joy as she prepared to see her son beatified Oct. 10 at the Basilica of St. Francis.
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage ‘is so radical and so crazy, and I’m glad,’ pilgrim says
On their third week of the pilgrimage, however, the perpetual pilgrims — young adults traveling the full lengths of the four National Eucharistic Pilgrimage routes with the Eucharist — reported meeting enthusiasm at every stop since setting out from points in California, Connecticut, Minnesota and Texas May 18-19.