The Eucharist: Sacrifice and Sacrament

If you’re like most Bible readers, you probably learned to read the book of Job as a biblical treatise on the problem of suffering. But Job is so much more. In this episode of The Road to Emmaus, Scott Hahn draws us into the book of Job, approaching it not from the angle of the p ...  Show more

The lives of the saints are more than mere biographies. They are “lived exegesis” meant to inspire us to radical gospel living. No saint demonstrates this better than St. Francis of Assisi. In this episode of The Road to Emmaus, Scott Hahn is joined by Dr. Joshua Benson, Associat ...  Show more

The sacrament of the Eucharist has many different names, and "each name evokes certain aspects of it." Fr. Mike explains the meaning behind this sacrament's various titles, including; thanksgiving to God, the Lord's Supper, Breaking of Bread, the Holy Sacrifice, Holy Mass, and ot ...  Show more

Friends, we come this weekend to the Feast of Corpus Christi, the Body and the Blood of Christ. The Eucharist, as Vatican II famously said, is the source and summit of the Christian life—that from which Christian life comes and that toward which it tends. It's the alpha and th ...

Together, we continue our exploration of the sacrificial memorial of the sacrament of the Eucharist. Fr. Mike reiterates that the whole Church, both visible and invisible, is united in the Sacrifice of the Eucharist. He also further unpacks the importance of a quote from St. Igna ...  Show more