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Day 195: Penance and Reconciliation (2025)
Together, with Fr. Mike, we begin the chapter on the sacraments of healing, starting with the sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. Fr. Mike empha…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 194: Summary of the Sacrament of the Eucharist (2025)
The Catechism has spent considerable time unpacking Holy Communion—the “sacrament of sacraments”—with us, and now she summarizes the most essential t…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 193: Communion Forever in Heaven (2025)
The Catechism wraps up its overview of the Eucharist by reminding us that the sacrament of Holy Communion is a foretaste of what is to come in heaven…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 192: Unity in the Eucharist (2025)
The sacrament of Holy Communion unites the faithful together in a most profound, visible way. It also makes disunity in the Church all the more painf…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 191: The Eucharist Changes Us (2025)
As the popular adage goes, “you are what you eat.” The Catechism tells us that, as food nourishes the body, so Jesus present in Holy Communion nouris…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 190: Receiving Holy Communion (2025)
The Catechism goes over the prerequisites to receiving Jesus in the Eucharist, as well as how often the faithful can and should receive him. Fr. Mike…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 189: Worship of the Eucharist (2025)
We continue our examination of the sacrament of the Eucharist, specifically how we worship the Eucharist. Fr. Mike examines how we, as Catholics, wor…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 188: Christ’s Presence in the Eucharist (2025)
Together, with Fr. Mike, we explore the reality of Christ’s true presence in the Eucharist. Fr. Mike unpacks what actually happens during the celebra…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 187: The Church’s Sacrificial Unity (2025)
Together, we continue our exploration of the sacrificial memorial of the sacrament of the Eucharist. Fr. Mike reiterates that the whole Church, both …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 186: The Sacrificial Memorial (2025)
We continue our examination of the sacrament of the Eucharist. Fr. Mike emphasizes that every element of Christ’s passion, the whole thing, is one, s…
10 months, 3 weeks ago