As a reflection of the National Eucharistic Revival, the bistate procession provided an opportunity for Catholics, as a eucharistic people, to “think about how important it is to have that relationship with the Lord,” Bishop Louis Tylka said.
Eucharistic procession makes history crossing river from Iowa to Illinois
Truly synodal Church is one that listens, collaborates with all people
“A shift in mindset is required, moving from viewing the laity as mere collaborators with the clergy to recognizing that the clergy and laity are ‘co-responsible’ for the Church’s well-being and action.”
Mary Marrocco: ‘This is my body’
“What if we focus on the body of Christ and let everything organize itself around that?”
Encountering Jesus in the sacraments
Pope Francis teaches, Christ is to be encountered “in the web of human relationships” that is the Church.