The Eucharistic Revival: What Exactly is God Reviving?
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The Eucharistic Revival: What Exactly is God Reviving?

Hint: it is supposed to be the focus this year…. As we move into the parish year of the Eucharistic Revival, we need to be clear what God is reviving: the people of God through the outpost of every parish in the United States. That is exciting and worth all of our prayer! But if we…

There is No Eucharistic Revival without Radical Hospitality and the First Proclamation
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There is No Eucharistic Revival without Radical Hospitality and the First Proclamation

In our series on how to foster a Eucharistic revival, we addressed the need to pray for and expect signs and wonders, and then the critical importance of small group spiritual multiplication. The third way to foster a Eucharistic revival is to invest in the hospitality and first proclamation model of evangelization. The first part…

The Need for Small Groups in the Eucharistic Revival
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The Need for Small Groups in the Eucharistic Revival

In my previous blog post, I made an argument that we anticipating the fullness of Eucharistic Revival need to pray for and expect Eucharistic signs and wonders. Before anything else, we need an encounter with the Lord in the Eucharist…or a re-encounter with the profundity of that truth. This 70% of Catholics not believing in…

Signs and Wonders as the Necessary, Initiating Spur of the Eucharistic Revival
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Signs and Wonders as the Necessary, Initiating Spur of the Eucharistic Revival

In my last post I mused on how one fosters a Eucharistic Revival. I offered the perhaps bold statement that there is no way revival happens without the signs and wonders model of evangelization. I’d like to unpack that a bit….

How Do You Foster a Eucharistic Revival? (Hint: four ways)
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How Do You Foster a Eucharistic Revival? (Hint: four ways)

If you haven’t heard…we in the United States are in a Eucharistic revival. Have you heard? I forgive you if you haven’t heard. While I think this is one of the most impressive mission initiatives I have heard yet from USCCB, I know lots of people have not heard much, if anything. While I think…