“There is a particular need to cultivate a lively awareness of Christ's real presence, both in the celebration of Mass and in the worship of the Eucharist outside Mass.”

John Paul II, Mane Nobiscum Domine, #18

Only one third of U.S. Catholics believe that the Eucharist is the Body and Blood of Christ. Now more than ever, we need to cultivate awareness of Christ's Real Presence in the Blessed Sacrament ! Check out the study - PEW Survey about the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist - and see the resources below to help form the hearts and minds of our young people in coming to know and embrace the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian life.

Watch Bishop Robert Barron's compelling explanation and response to the Pew Survey.