Below are resources pertaining the ongoing Eucharistic Revival.
The Amazing Science of Recent Eucharistic Miracles: A Message from Heaven?
Posted on: September 22, 2022 Open LinkBecoming Eucharistic People: The Hope and Promise of Parish Life
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Timothy P. O'Malley. Available for purchase from Ave Maria Press. Supplemental resources available from the McGrath Institute for Church Life.
More Info Open LinkDraw Close to Jesus: A Woman's Guide to Eucharistic Adoration
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Merridith Frediani. Available for purchase from Our Sunday Visitor.
More Info Open LinkLiving the Mass: How One Hour a Week Can Change Your Life
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Fr. Dominic Grassi and Joe Paprocki. Available for purchase from Loyola Press. Free discussion guide available from the publisher.
More Info Open LinkReal Presence: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Timothy P. O'Malley. Available for purchase from Ave Maria Press. Free discussion guide can be accessed from the publisher.
More Info Open LinkThe Eucharist: 50 Questions from the Pews
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Richard N. Fragomeni, Ph.D. Available for purchase from Liguori Publications.
More Info Open LinkThe Eucharist: A Bible Study Guide for Catholics
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. Available for purchase from Our Sunday Visitor.
More Info Open LinkWith Burning Hearts: A Meditation on the Eucharistic Life
Posted on: September 29, 2022By Henri J. M. Nouwen. Available for purchase from Orbis Books.
More Info Open Link3 Scientifically Proven Eucharistic Miracles
Posted on: September 28, 2023Catholic 365. 6-minute YouTube video that goes over three Eucharistic miracles that have been examined by top scientists around the world who eventually concluded that science could not explain the miraculous occurrence.
More Info Watch Video33 Mass Lessons and Activities for Children
Posted on: September 7, 2022Pflaum Publications See articles shared by the publisher. Permission was granted to place on a website/resource page.
More Info Open Link5 Tips for Teaching the Mass eBook
Posted on: September 7, 2022By Sadlier Religion
More Info Open LinkA Journey with Carlo Acutis (English)
Posted on: September 28, 2023Radios Católicas. A Journey with Carlo Acutis. 18-minute YouTube video. Can be shown in entirety or begin around minute 7 for an actor's portrayal of actual events of Bl. Carlo's life. The video is in Italian, with English subtitles. Recommended for high school.
More Info Watch VideoBlessed Carlo Acutis Resource Packet
Posted on: September 28, 2023Lengthy resource packet all about Bl. Carlo Acutis. Does not have to be used in its entirety but has a lot of great activities. Can be printed, but also can be used digitally, as it has many interactive features within the pages.
More Info Open LinkBread of Life Lesson Plan
Posted on: September 28, 2023Fun lesson on the Bread of Life involving a game of dodgeball. Recommended for grades 4+
More Info Open LinkCatholic Central – The REAL Presence of the Eucharist
Posted on: September 28, 2023Catechist.com. 7-minute YouTube on Real Presence. More appropriate for older grades. Adds in humor and gives great examples to help understand.
More Info Open LinkCatholic Kids Media - What is "Real Presence"? 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time cycle B
Posted on: September 28, 2023Catholic Kids Media. 2-minute YouTube video on Real Presence. Best for younger grades.
More Info Watch VideoCatholic Mass Activities
Posted on: September 2, 2022There are so many fun ways to teach kids about the Catholic Mass. This collection of Catholic Mass activities should help you plan your next lesson about the Mass or help prepare students for school or parishes masses throughout the year. Whether you are teaching students about the liturgy or specifically about the Eucharist, try some of the activities below in your parish or school classrooms.
More Info Open LinkEucharistic Revival Resources for Grades 3-8 from Pflaum
Posted on: July 18, 2022 | File size: 1.08MB DownloadEucharistic Revival Resources for Grades 3-8 from Pflaum (in Spanish)
Posted on: July 18, 2022 | File size: 1.10MB DownloadEucharistic Revival Resources for Grades K-2 from Pflaum
Posted on: September 1, 2022 | File size: 1.00MB DownloadEucharistic Revival Resources for Grades K-2 from Pflaum (in Spanish)
Posted on: July 18, 2022 | File size: 1.00MB DownloadEucharistic Revival Resources for Youth Ministry
Posted on: May 24, 2023 | File size: 722KBResources curated by the Office of Youth Ministry.
More Info DownloadEucharistic Revival Resources reviewed by the Office for Catechetical Formation
Posted on: July 18, 2022 | File size: 751KB DownloadFaith Series - Eucharistic Adoration (Scouting)
Posted on: September 22, 2022Eucharistic Adoration is when Jesus, in the form of the Consecrated Host, is placed inside the Monstrance in a clear window for us to see. Jesus is seen in the form of a white host, a white circle, in the clear window at the center of the Monstrance. It is a special time of prayer before the Eucharistic presence of Jesus. Adoration is showing that we know God is truly God, our Savior, and the creator of everything that exists. A beautiful 3 inch patch is available for the activity.
More Info Open LinkHe is With Us Always
Posted on: September 7, 2022He is With Us Always (A children’s book about the Eucharist) By Brother François Fontanié, CFR Our Sunday Visitor
More Info Open LinkLifeteen - True Presence
Posted on: September 28, 2023Lifeteen. Sketchpad video on Liturgy of the Eucharist.
More Info Open LinkThe UK's First Statue of Blessed Carlo Acutis
Posted on: September 28, 2023Sancta Familia Media. UK's First Statue of Blessed Carlo Acutis. Less than 2-minute video with actual clips from Bl. Carlo's life and quote from him. Recommended for any age.
More Info Watch VideoWe Gather Together: a Family Retreat
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Sr. Janet Schaeffler, OP (Twenty Third Publications). This retreat for families includes activities to help prepare children for First Eucharist.
More Info Open LinkWhy Do We Consume But Are Not Satisfied? Background Material on Consumerism
Posted on: September 28, 2023Why do we consume but are not satisfied? Only Christ can fully satisfy us!
More Info Open LinkMy Daily Visitor: Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022by Patrick Mary Briscoe, OP. This is a handy devotional with 40 reflection themes helps you to pray and reflect on the source and summit of our Catholic Faith.
More Info Open LinkPrayer Before the Blessed Sacrament Prayer Card
Posted on: September 22, 2022As Catholics, we pray before the Blessed Sacrament. Our prayers show Jesus our love and devotion for him. Share this printable prayer card with children and their families.
More Info Open LinkThree Minute Retreat: Celebrating Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022Three Minute Retreats by Loyola Press
More Info Open LinkThree Minute Retreat: You Are What You Eat
Posted on: September 22, 2022Three Minute Retreats by Loyola Press
More Info Open LinkAsk Father Josh: Making Time for Prayer, Attending Mass with a Baby and Eucharistic Miracles
Posted on: September 22, 2022 Open LinkAve Explores: The Mass
Posted on: September 22, 2022Each week, Catholics all over the world fill the pews of their parishes to listen to the Word of God and receive the Body and Blood of Christ—the Eucharist. Even though we are present and participate in the Mass, we may not be fully aware of why the sacred liturgy is the most important act of worship we do as Catholics. In Ave Explores: The Mass you will learn about the history and structure of the liturgy, how to combat distractions during the service, ways to be a more active participant in the homily, and how the Mass can transform your life. Join Katie Prejean McGrady and special guests—including Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, OP; Deacon Greg Kandra; theologians Tim O’Malley and Susan M. Timoney; pastoral minister Shannon Wimp Schmidt; and authors Fr. Michael White and Tom Corcoran—for a multimedia look at the riches of Catholic worship.
More Info Open LinkBishop Robert Barron on The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022Bishop Robert Barron sits down with Father Dave at the annual Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress to discuss the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist.
More Info Open LinkCorpus Christi: The Beauty of The Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri, Episode 146, powered by Ascension Press
More Info Open LinkRediscovering the Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022by Deacon Matthew Halbach, Ph.D (Sadlier Publishing)
More Info Open LinkWord on Fire 115: Grounded in the Eucharist
Posted on: September 22, 2022Bishop Robert Barron and Brandon Vogt (02-19-18). The Eucharist is at the foundation of the Word on Firme movement. In this episode, Bishop Barron discusses what it means to be grounded in the Eucharist and how all Catholics can draw closer to the Blessed Sacrament as meal, sacrifice, and Real Presence of Jesus Christ.
More Info Open LinkPflaum Gospel Weeklies
Posted on: September 29, 2022Promover la creencia en la Presencia Real de Cristo en la Eucaristía (Bilingual resource)
More Info Open LinkRCL Benziger: The Joy of Sunday
Posted on: September 29, 2022Classroom Lesson by Dr. Lauri Przybysz, D.Min
More Info Open LinkRCL Benziger: The Order of Mass and the Act of Spiritual Communion
Posted on: September 29, 2022 Open LinkSadlier Religion: Eucharist Family Kit
Posted on: September 29, 2022Download a kit of resources to support Catholic families in learning about and celebrating the Sacrament of Eucharist together. Printing this kit using double-sided settings will allow families to best utilize the Mass resources inside. Download is available in English and Spanish.
More Info Open LinkSadlier Religion: Rediscovering the Eucharist
Posted on: September 29, 20223-Part Masterclass hosted by Deacon Matt Halbach, PhD with Bishop Andrew Cozzens. Attend On Demand. ENROLL NOW! In this FREE, 3-part Masterclass, learn what The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church means for you from Deacon Matt Halbach and special guest Bishop Andrew Cozzens, Chair of the USCCB Committee on Evangelization & Catechesis. You’ll leave the Masterclass inspired by the Eucharist.
More Info Open Link7th National Eucharistic Congress Digital Exhibit
Posted on: November 26, 2022In 1935, the Seventh National Eucharistic Congress was held in the City of Cleveland from September 23rd - 26th. This digital exhibit tells the story of the Eucharistic Congress through historical maps and images.
More Info Open LinkKnights of Columbus Eucharistic Revival Resources
Posted on: July 18, 2022To support you, your families, and your communities as you grow in your commitment to the Eucharist, the Supreme Council has developed and gathered resources in consultation with the USCCB.
More Info Open LinkEucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022Eucharist - Group Reading Guide by Tom Quinlan Twenty-Third Publications, 2019
More Info Open LinkEucharist: Sacred Meal, Sacrifice, Real Presence
Posted on: September 7, 2022Bishop Robert Barron’s Eucharist: Sacred Meal, Sacrifice, Real Presence Word on Fire Study Program Workbook The Study Guide is a companion guide for the Eucharist DVD. It will enhance your understanding and interaction with Bishop Barron’s presentation on the most Holy Sacrament in individual study or as part of a group faith formation program. The program can be presented in four or five 90-minute sessions. Catechism of the Catholic Church. The sections also include “Questions for Reflection" that help in connecting the material to your own life and experience. Take a deeper look at the “source and summit” of our Faith, the Eucharist. Bishop Barron brings to light the Blessed Sacrament’s reality as a sacred meal, the sacrifice necessary for communion with God, and most importantly, as the Real Presence of Christ. Bishop Barron offers inspiring insights into the mystery of Christ's presence in our lives and the centrality of the Eucharist.
More Info Open LinkFaith Feeds Guide: The Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022The FAITH FEEDS program is designed for individuals in Catholic parishes who are hungry for opportunities to talk about their faith with others who share it. Participants gather over coffee or a potluck lunch or dinner, and a host parishioner facilitates conversation using the C21 Center from Boston College’s bi-annual magazine, C21 Resources. Having a faith conversation with old and new friends is as easy as setting the table.
More Info Open LinkFORMED – Presence: The Mystery of the Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022Although the Eucharist appears to be simple bread and wine, it is actually the "source and summit" of the Christian life. Presence: The Mystery of the Eucharist explores the truth and beauty of Christ's real presence in the Eucharist, from its origins in Sacred Scripture, to its profound role in the life of the Church and her members. It is the crescendo of the entire story of salvation.
More Info Open LinkJohn 1-10: I Am the Bread of Life, Six Weeks with the Bible
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Kevin Perrotta (Loyola Press | Available in English and Spanish) The Gospel according to John contains some of the most beautiful images of Jesus in all of the Bible. In John 1-10: I Am the Bread of Life, Jesus' self-descriptions help us understand the many different ways Jesus cares for us and loves us. Bring to life the message of the Gospel according to John with this Bible study. For busy adults who want to study the Bible but don't know where to begin, Six Weeks with the Bible provides an inviting starting point. Each guide is divided into six concise, 90-minute segments that introduce one book of the Bible. All biblical text is printed in the guides, which means no additional study aids are required.
More Info Open LinkListening Sessions: Gathered, Blessed, Broken, Shared
Posted on: August 11, 2023The listening sessions held in the diocese for the most recent synod proved very fruitful for our communities. We have written listening sessions for the Eucharistic Revival, following the four main themes highlighted in the diocesan logo: Gathered, Blessed, Broken and Shared. We hope this resource will help faith communities continue to reflect on what it means to journey together as a Eucharistic people.
More Info Open LinkLiving the Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022A ministry of Paulist Evangelization Ministries, this dynamic, parish-based program is designed to help revitalize parish life and mission through a more profound experience of Sunday Mass.
More Info Open LinkTake, Bless, Break, Share: A Strategy for a Eucharistic Revival
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich (Twenty-Third Publications, 2022) “Active participation in Eucharistic worship is the primary way in which we experience our transformation in Christ.” Reviving and enlivening our encounter with the person of Jesus is a lifelong journey. In these five sessions, Cardinal Blase Cupich proposes five strategies to help Catholics deepen this encounter through a profound experience of the Eucharist—one that leads to living rich, faith-filled lives. Perfect for parish-wide and small group sharing, each session features thoughtful questions for reflection and conversation, and encourages Catholics to ponder and pray about their participation in Christ’s abundant gift of the Eucharist and its connection to daily life in a complex world.
More Info Open LinkThe Mass
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Word on Fire/Bishop Robert Barron – DVD
More Info Open LinkCompendium on the Eucharist
Posted on: September 29, 2022From the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Available for purchase from the USCCB.
More Info Open LinkEcclesia de Eucharistia Encyclical Letter of Saint John Paul II, Pope
Posted on: September 1, 2022 Open LinkEucharist and Social Mission: Body of Christ, Broken for the World
Posted on: September 1, 2022 Open LinkHeart of the Revival Newsletter
Posted on: January 18, 2023The Heart of the Revival email newsletter helps you enkindle, rekindle, and deepen a living relationship with Jesus in the Eucharist. It’s the simplest way to stay connected to what the National Eucharistic Revival is all about.
More Info Open LinkSacramentum Caritatis Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Benedict XVI
Posted on: September 1, 2022 Open LinkThe Eucharist: Source and Summit of the Christian Life
Posted on: September 1, 2022U.S. Catechism of the Catholic Church for Adults, Chapter 17
More Info Open LinkThe Mystery of the Eucharist and the Call to Love and Transform (Reflection on Section II)
Posted on: September 1, 2022 Open LinkThe Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church
Posted on: July 18, 2022Read the 2021 USCCB document on the Eucharist, the doctrinal source text for the Eucharistic Revival, “The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church.”
More Info Open Link7 Catholic Hacks for Getting More Out of Mass featuring Lisa Cotter Ascension Press
Posted on: September 7, 2022 Watch VideoEucharistic Adoration
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Bishop Robert Barron (Word on Fire Ministries)
More Info Watch VideoEucharistic Revival Free Online Course
Posted on: July 18, 2022This free course from Bishop Cozzens, head of the Committee for Evangelization and Catechesis, is the perfect companion to help you unpack the USCCB document on the Eucharist.
More Info Open LinkFood for the Journey: The Gift of The Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022Retreat offered by RCL Benziger by Marilyn Santos, Associate Director of the USCCB’s Office of Evangelization and Catechesis
More Info Watch VideoForming Our Liturgical Lives
Posted on: January 18, 2023The Forming Our Liturgical Lives videos were designed as an adult faith formation series to aid parishioners in a deeper reflection on the Eucharistic Liturgy. Highlighted in a particular way are teachings on joining our daily sacrifices and our very selves with the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus, and how it is that the Eucharist transforms us so that we may share in divine life.
More Info Open LinkHistory of the Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022Breaking In The Habit by Fr. Casey Cole OFM For discussion questions from Ave Maria Press (https://resources.avemariapress.com/resources/29/4091/)
More Info Watch VideoMysteries of the Church: Eucharist
Posted on: September 29, 2022NET TV Catholic A documentary that provides: 1) A theological basis for the Eucharist, 2) An explanation of precisely what transpires during the Eucharist, 3) The process by which the bread of the Eucharist is created and 4) An instance of a Eucharistic miracle.
More Info Watch VideoReal+True: The Eucharist is Sacrifice and Communion
Posted on: September 29, 2022A project of Our Sunday Visitor. This is the first themed Unit for Real + True. It is inspired by the USCCB’s Eucharistic Revival that launches this summer. Take a listen as Emily and Edmund explain the decisions behind using the story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, imagery from Frank Sheed, and the power of Eucharistic Adoration.
More Info Open LinkReal+True: What Does 'Sacrifice' Really Mean?
Posted on: September 29, 2022Jesus has given the ultimate sacrifice through his death and resurrection. And this sacrifice is made present to us through the Eucharist. We have access to the power of Jesus’ sacrifice through Mass.
More Info Open LinkSacraments 101: Eucharist (how we receive)
Posted on: September 7, 2022Busted Halo’s Sacraments 101 series Should Catholics receive communion on the hand or on the tongue? And how exactly are we supposed to do that reverently? Is there any other acceptable response besides “Amen?” …and what does “amen” mean anyway? These questions and more are answered in this edition of “Sacraments 101,” a web video series geared for those who’d like an introduction or refresher course on these important, tangible Catholic experiences of God. The Church calls the Eucharist the “summit and source of our faith,” so it would seem pretty important to understand the basics about receiving this sacrament when we go to Mass.
More Info Watch VideoSacraments 201: Eucharist (what we believe)
Posted on: September 7, 2022Busted Halo’s introduction to the Sacraments 101 video series continues as Fr. Steven Bell, CSP, answers more questions about what Catholics believe about the Eucharist and receiving Communion: How does the bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ? Is Communion a reenactment of the last supper? Should you not receive Communion if you have sinned? Why can’t non-Catholics receive Communion in the Church? These questions and more are answered in this edition of “Sacraments 201,” a web video series geared toward those who’d like an introduction or refresher course on these important, tangible Catholic experiences of God.
More Info Watch VideoSophia SketchPad: The Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022Offered by the Sophia Institute for Teachers https://youtu.be/QcB7Uem00n4
More Info Watch VideoThe Sacrament of the Eucharist as Meal
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Bishop Robert Barron (Word on Fire Ministries)
More Info Watch VideoThe Sacrament of the Eucharist as Real Presence
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Bishop Robert Barron (Word on Fire Ministries)
More Info Watch VideoThe Sacrament of the Eucharist as Sacrifice
Posted on: September 7, 2022by Bishop Robert Barron (Word on Fire Ministries)
More Info Watch VideoThe Sacraments: The Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022The Eucharist explained by Msgr. John Zenz (USCCB)
More Info Watch VideoThinking Baptism Celebrating Eucharist – Savoring The Easter Sacraments
Posted on: September 29, 2022Professional Development Webinar from RCL Benziger | Thinking Baptism: Celebrating Eucharist - Savoring the Easter Sacraments by Father Richard Fragomeni. Join Father Fragomeni as he shares how to utilize the Easter Sacraments to celebrate Christ’s resurrection and the Church’s rebirth.
More Info Watch VideoWhy Am I Catholic? The Eucharist
Posted on: September 7, 2022By Jackie Francois Angel Ascension Press
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