Is Holy Communion Literally the Body of Christ?
Is Holy Communion Literally the Body of Christ?
Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC as he discusses the source and summit of the Catholic faith - the Holy Eucharist. Is the Eucharist really Jesus' true Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity? This teaching is part of Fr. Chris's brand-new book, Understanding the Sacraments: God's Grace Guaranteed! —a must-have guide to the spiritual treasures of the Church.
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