85 The Eucharist IS Jesus Christ Himself

In this episode I explain one of the most amazing truths of our Faith: that the Eucharist IS the very Jesus Christ Himself, God and Man. The best concept to explain this mystery is that of TRANSUBSTANTIATION. We talk about it and delve into some powerful conclusions!

- St. John Paul II’s Apostolic Letter “Dominicae Cenae”: https://adoremus.org/2007/12/dominicae-cenae/

- Encyclical “Mysterium Fidei” by Pope St. Paul VI: https://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_03091965_mysterium.html

- More info on this can be found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church #1373-1390

- Biblical quotations: Jn 6:51-69 (The Promise to give His body to eat and blood to drink); 1 Corinthians 10:16-21 (St. Paul’s teaching on the Eucharist); Mt 26:26-30 (words of the Institution of the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper).

- Fr. Patrick Wainwright is a priest of Miles Christi, a Catholic Religious Order.

- Visit the Miles Christi Religious Order website: https://www.mileschristi.org

- This Podcast’s Website: https://www.forcollegecatholics.org

- To learn about the Spiritual Exercises (silent weekend retreat) preached by the Priests of Miles Christi, visit: https://www.mileschristi.org/spiritual-exercises/

- Recorded at our Family Center in South Lyon, Michigan.

- Planning, recording, editing and publishing by Fr. Patrick Wainwright, MC.

- Gear: Shure MV7 USB dynamic microphone.

- Intro music from pond5.com