THE RICHNESS OF THE EUCHARIST

The Eucharist is both an act of worship and a sacrament. These are the two basic complementary dimensions of the same, sublime reality of the Eucharist.

So rich is this reality that both the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) and the Catechism for the Filipino Catholics (CFC) list a great variety of "names" or "titles" to express its different and complementary aspects.

After calling the Eucharist the "source and summit of ecclesial life" (quoting Lumen Gentium ...

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