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    Reviving our Eucharistic Mission

    The Lord has invited the Church in the United States into a season of profound renewal. In November of 2021, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops approved the National Eucharistic Congress as the milestone moment of a National Eucharistic Revival. The Revival officially launched in June 2022 with the goal of rekindling a living faith in the hearts of Catholics across America, and this movement has already borne life-changing local initiatives and unprecedented gatherings.

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    The Eucharist, Source of Unity and Healing in a Polarized World

    By: Maria del Mar Muñoz-Visoso, M.T.S.| Executive Director, Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church, USCCB

    The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains that “Those who receive the Eucharist are united more closely to Christ. Through it Christ unites them to all the faithful in one body - the Church.” (#1396). Hence, “the Eucharist makes the Church.”

    The Eucharist not only remembers and makes present again Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, but actually brings about our communion, that divine bond of love and belonging to the Lord and to one another which must guide our daily actions and relationships.

    Saint Paul, in his first letter to the Corinthians, helps us to understand that we are one body composed of many and diverse members. Diverse too are the gifts that Spirit bestows to each one for the benefit of the many. As Christians we are called to reflect that communion of love and life that is the Holy Trinity, one God and Three persons, the greatest example of unity in diversity.

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