WOF 193: The Eucharist Problem
08/19/19 • 27 min
A recent Pew Research Center study revealed that “just one-third of U.S. Catholics agree with their church that Eucharist is body, blood of Christ.” What’s the cause of this? And moving forward, how do we fix the problem? Bishop Barron discusses in today’s episode.
(Explore a collection of my resources on the Eucharist here: https://www.wordonfire.org/presence)
A listener asks if the Eucharist gives us life, why do we reserve it only for Catholics?
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A recent Pew Research Center study revealed that “just one-third of U.S. Catholics agree with their church that Eucharist is body, blood of Christ.” What’s the cause of this? And moving forward, how do we fix the problem? Bishop Barron discusses in today’s episode.
(Explore a collection of my resources on the Eucharist here: https://www.wordonfire.org/presence)
A listener asks if the Eucharist gives us life, why do we reserve it only for Catholics?
NOTE: Do you like this podcast? Become a patron and get some great perks for helping, like free books, bonus content, and more. Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners...like you! So be part of this mission, and join us today!
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