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Lesson 1 - ECCLESIA de EUCHARISTIA

Friday, August 1st, 2003
  1. In all that you read from this encyclical and the instructor’s commentary, what did you find most helpful?
  2. What did you find most challenging? Why?
  3. Choose one of the seven gifts we receive from the Eucharist and explain what it means in everyday, ordinary life. Clue: how has the gift helped you?

Lesson 2 - ECCLESIA de EUCHARISTIA

Friday, August 1st, 2003
  1. In these two chapters, what did you find most helpful or enlightening?
  2. What did you find most challenging about the role that the Eucharist plays in unifying the Church? Why?
  3. What does the celebration (as defined in this document) of Christ’s sacrifice mean? And how can this deepen your experience of the Eucharist during Mass?

Lesson 3 - ECCLESIA de EUCHARISTIA

Friday, August 1st, 2003
  1. In Chapter Four, what did you find most helpful or enlightening?
  2. What do you think is most challenging about it for others? Why?
  3. Describe a time when a misunderstanding about the Eucharist or a related Church teaching hindered someone’s spiritual growth. Did Jesus redeem that situation? What have you learned from it?

Lesson 4 - ECCLESIA de EUCHARISTIA

Friday, August 1st, 2003
  1. In Chapter Five, what did you find most helpful or enlightening?
  2. How does “extravagance” in the Eucharistic celebration reveal the dignity of the Eucharist?
  3. What is your favorite way to be extravagant in your love for Jesus?

Lesson 5 - ECCLESIA de EUCHARISTIA

Friday, August 1st, 2003

Name one thing you learned from this document that is most helpful, most life-changing.