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  • THE HOLY EUCHARIST IS THE WHOLE CHRIST

    11/03/2006 6:09:21 AM PST · by stfassisi · 27 replies · 782+ views
    EWTN ^ | November 1996 | Father John Hardon
    THE HOLY EUCHARIST IS THE WHOLE CHRIST by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The most fundamental question to ask about the Blessed Sacrament is, "Who is the Holy Eucharist?" And the correct answer is: The Holy Eucharist is Jesus Christ. There is more behind this answer than many Catholics realize. When the Council of Trent in the sixteenth century defined the meaning of the Eucharist, it declared that "the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ, and therefore the whole Christ, is truly, really and substantially contained in the sacrament of the Holy...