In the Eucharist, we know that the bread becomes Jesus’ flesh for the life of the world (cf. John 6:33). The Israelites were to eat the flesh, and be filled with bread.

Theology and theater marked the NEP Marian Route’s two-and-a-half-day presence at the Northern Indiana university, including a panel discussion on the Eucharist’s capacity to transform the ...

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Eucharist is a material and spiritual “dynamic of desire”: God’s desire to share divinity with humanity and humanity’s desire for God. Méndez’s discussion of Eucharist is rooted in a Catholic ...

John Steichen grew up in Charleston, SC. He moved to Boston in 2011 to attend Boston College, where he received both his his B.A. and M.A. in philosophy. After completing his masters in 2017, he spent ...

Finally, the theology of worthiness in the church teaches that Catholics conscious of grave sin should receive forgiveness in the sacrament of penance before receiving the Eucharist. The ...

Pope Benedict XVI holds up a monstrance containing the Eucharist during the World Youth Day vigil in Sydney, Australia, in this July 19, 2008, file photo.

Rev. John C. Godbey, 72, a Unitarian Universalist minister and a professor and scholar of theology, died Friday in his Hyde Park home of complications from Parkinson’s disease. “His was a life ...

John Caputo (Courtesy of John Caputo) In recent years, his research and writing have not only taken on a more overtly theological dimension, but have also become more autobiographical.

Rev. John R. Connery, 74, provincial of the Chicago area Jesuits from 1960 to 1966, was professor emeritus of moral theology at Loyola University and the first holder of the John Cardinal Cody Chai… ...