Elaborates on the Real Presence, the reason for its institution, its excellence, its veneration, ordinary and special circumstances, the meaning of Transubstantiation, and on its use.
A declaration by the Sacred Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments that expands the ChurchÆs view on Holy Communion in the context of 'First Communion' of children based on the Bible and sacred Tradition.
Joseph A. Hickey expounds on the belief that it 'is the Body and Blood of the Risen Lord and is, as the Gospels say, the Real Presence of Him who created us and redeemed us by His Blood on the Cross.'
Mark Brumley exemplifies the title by showing that Christian spirituality flows from it as its source, and that Christian spirituality is supremely realized in and ordered to it.
A pastoral letter by Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop of Youngstown wherein he instructs the faithful that 'in the blessed Eucharist is contained the whole spiritual good of the Church, namely Christ Himself.'
