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Year of the Eucharist

09/07/2005
Nepalese Catholics celebrate the Year of the Eucharist

In Nepal too, despite internal tensions between the army and Maoist guerrillas, Catholics have come together to celebrate the Year of the Eucharist.

30/05/2005
A week to celebrate the Year of the Eucharist in Mosul diocese
Prayers and moments of reflections are held in every parish. "People feel the need for a God who is close," says Chaldean bishop.
26/05/2005
Corpus Domini Procession: bringing Christ to the streets of the city in the Pope's words
Benedict XVI's homily for the celebration of Corpus Domini
24/05/2005
The Eucharist in Bangladesh, where Sunday is a "workday"

A P.I.M.E. missionary in this Muslim country tells of the difficulties and the efforts of the local Church to enhance appreciation for the Eucharist.  Here, Sunday is a workday; the communities scattered in the tribal areas are not able to celebrate mass and prayer sessions are entrusted to laypeople.  Beyond these difficulties, Christ's gratuitous sacrifice for man continues to give life to the Church's mission.

22/05/2005
Pope: God is not solitude, but a gift of love in the Eucharist as well

On the feast of the Most Holy Trinity, Benedict XVI emphasizes the core of the Christian message, that God is love. There is a greeting too for the Eucharistic Congress of the Italian Church which started last night in Bari.

17/05/2005
Organ donations increase in the Year of the Eucharist
05/05/2005
Bishops' directives for the Year of the Eucharist
09/02/2005
The Eucharist is at the centre of our lives, says Bishop of Dhaka
15/01/2005
The Japanese are fascinated by the Eucharist, the mystery of God Incarnate
A PIME missionary talks about how the Japanese approach the Eucharist: a close encounter with God. People convert after consulting the Internet.
22/12/2004
The Eucharist: a mystery welcomed by Tribals and Hindus, a missioner's only strength
Interview with Fr Enzo Corba, PIME missioner. "We and NGOs provide the same social services, but with them it all ends with giving a diploma or healing the sick. Instead, with us people seek something more: a personal experience with God".
14/12/2004
Catechism courses on the Eucharist
11/12/2004
The Immaculate Conception and the Eucharist, a course in Christian culture in Tashkent
08/12/2004
Thousands journey to start the Eucharistic and Marian Years
07/12/2004
Eucharist is a 'love bomb' that changes the world, says Bishop of Mumbai
03/12/2004
The Eucharist at the centre of pastoral letters by S Korean bishops
09/11/2004
Pope's letter on the Eucharist now in Urdu
26/10/2004
Clergy and laity are better aware of the Eucharist, Mgr Saldanha says
In the Year of the Eucharist, the Archdiocese of Lahore starts its pastoral plan.
25/10/2004
Mission's roots are in the Eucharist, Bishop Zen says
Over 10,000 Catholics at the Mass to open the Year of the Eucharist and World Day for Missions.
21/10/2004
The Eucharist at the centre of Huê Archdiocese's mission
20/10/2004
Between salvation and gratitude, Christ in Cambodia

A missioner describes how he announces the Eucharist in a Buddhist world.

18/10/2004
Pilgrimage for the Year of the Eucharist and the Pope
17/10/2004
The Year of the Eucharist is a time of intense missionary commitment, Pope says
17/10/2004
The Eucharist is light among the shadows that threaten the world, the Pope says
The start of the Year celebrated in Rome and Guadalajara. John Paul II announces that the next International Eucharistic Year will be held in Quebec City (Canada) in 2008 .
15/10/2004
Suggestions and proposals to celebrate the Eucharist
10/10/2004
Pope: from Rome to Guadalajara, Eucharist, mission and charity
09/10/2004
Eucharist and mission are inseparable
08/10/2004
The Eucharist at the centre of Thai Church life
08/10/2004
"Mane nobiscum Domine": Pope's letter on the Year of the Eucharist

The Eucharist, sign of the real presence of Jesus, wins over "dark shadows of blood" cast by terrorism and laicism, enemy of humanity

06/10/2004
Apostolic letter of Eucharist to appear Friday
24/06/2004
The hunger of man and the world for the Eucharist
Cardinal Tomko discusses the Guadalajara Congress that will open the Year of the Eucharist
13/06/2004
Pope: Year of the Eucharist to "start afresh from Christ"
Blood Donors' Day also remembered
10/06/2004
Pope declares a Special Year of the Eucharist
It will end in October 2005, with the Synod of Bishops,the topic of which will be "The Eucharist as source and summit of the life and mission of the Church." 
08/04/2004
Pope says Eucharist and Priesthood tied together until the end of time