Pocket Catechism on the Eucharist with Prayers

By Arthur J. Serratelli

Pocket Catechism on the Eucharist 978-1-953152-87-9

The Pocket Catechism on the Eucharist by world renown theologian and Most Rev. Arthur J. Serratelli S.T.D., S.S.L., D.D., provides the basic catechesis on the Eucharist. At the Last Supper, on the night before Jesus died, He instituted the Eucharist while celebrating the Passover with His disciples. With the Eucharist, Jesus has eft the Church the gift of Himself in His dying and rising from the dead.
Among the features of the Short Catechism of Mary are: Vibrant full-color illustrations Durably sewn hardcover binding East to read text and explanations of Mary and what the Church teaches Prayer at the conclusion Two appendices - Mary in the Liturgy and popular prayers to Mary High-quality paper Conveniently sized to accommodate pocket or purse Nihil Obstat Imprimatur Advantages of a 'pocket' book: Portable and Convenient - A 'pocket' book is easy to carry, allowing you to access important information, prayers, or inspiration anytime, anywhere. Encourages Frequent Reading - Having a small book on hand makes it more likely that you'll read regularly, whether for spiritual growth, learning, or reflection. Quick Reference Guide - Whether it's a prayer book, inspirational quotes, or key teachings, a pocket book serves as a handy resource for moments of need. Promotes Mindfulness - Carrying a pocket book encourages moments of quiet reflection, helping you stay grounded and connected to your faith or personal growth. Distraction-Free Learning - Unlike digital devices, a pocket book allows you to focus without the distractions of notifications, social media, or screens. Great for Sharing - A pocket book can be easily shared with others, offering wisdom, encouragement, or comfort to those in need. A Personal Companion - Whether for prayer, journaling, or inspiration, a pocket book becomes a trusted source of guidance and reassurance throughout daily life. A catechism on the Eucharist is essential for deepening understanding and appreciation of this central mystery of the Catholic faith. The Eucharist is not merely a symbol but the true Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, given to us as spiritual nourishment. A well-structured catechism helps the faithful comprehend the biblical foundations, theological significance, and the transformative power of this sacrament.
Through proper catechesis, believers learn that the Eucharist is the source and summit of Christian life. It unites us with Christ and strengthens us to live out our faith in love and service. Understanding the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist fosters greater reverence, devotion, and participation in the Mass.
Catechesis on the Eucharist also teaches the importance of preparation, including the need for a state of grace before receiving Communion. It deepens faith by highlighting the sacrificial nature of the Mass, where Christ's sacrifice on Calvary is made present.
For children and adults alike, learning about the Eucharist instills a lifelong appreciation for this divine gift. It strengthens their relationship with Christ, nurtures their spiritual growth, and helps them recognize the Eucharist as a foretaste of eternal life. A well-formed catechesis ensures that the faithful approach the Eucharist with proper understanding, love, and devotion.
A few of the topics covered are: 21 questions on the Eucharist Heart-Talk on the Mass Prayers of a Worthy Reception of Holy Communion Prayers before the Blessed Sacrament Novena in Honor of the Holy Eucharist Novena Prayers Who can benefit from this?
RCIA candidates, non-practicing Catholics, and daily communicants all have something to learn from the brief but orthodox responses to the 21 most-asked questions about the Eucharist.
This little catechism is a most useful resource in the accurate transmission of the Catholic Faith.
The plethora of prayers on the Eucharist can foster greater reverence and devotion to the Blessed Sacrament.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1953152872
• ISBN13: 9781953152879
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages