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Eucharist

Eucharist.

The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life. It is the very Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ.

In the Holy Eucharist, the sacrifice of Jesus on the Cross is made present again in an unbloody manner. It is not a mere symbol, but a 'Real Presence.' During the Consecration at Mass, the bread and wine literally become the Body and Blood of Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Receiving the Eucharist regularly is essential for spiritual nourishment. It unites us more closely to Christ, forgives venial sins, and strengthens us against temptation. It is the food for our journey through life, providing the grace needed to live out our Christian calling with courage and charity.

At our parish, the celebration of the Mass is the heartbeat of our community. From the early morning liturgies to our vibrant Sunday celebrations, we gather around the altar to be fed by the Word and the Sacrament, sent forth to be Christ's hands and feet in the world.

Scripture

"Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him on the last day."

— John 6:54

Catechism of the Church

CCC 1324: The Eucharist is 'the source and summit of the Christian life.' The other sacraments are bound up with the Eucharist and are oriented toward it.

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Preparation & Requirements

First Holy Communion preparation is a two-year program for children. Mass is celebrated daily, providing frequent opportunities for encounter with the Lord.

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