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By Peter Darcy, Catholic Stand, 5 July AD 2020

Padre Pio once remarked that the world could more readily exist without the sun than without the Eucharist. What a remarkable statement. It is imperative, therefore, to take account of what we gain from the great gift of the Eucharist in our lives and also what we lose due to the terrible effects of Eucharistic deprivation.

The Eucharistic Doctor

Among his other titles, St. Thomas Aquinas is known as the Eucharistic Doctor because of his writings on the Church’s greatest gift, the sacrament of the Lord’s Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity.  ….

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