Category Archives: Eucharist

Mary: The Key To Unlocking The Eucharist!

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Gary Zimak

Let’s face it, what Christian doesn’t want to get closer to Jesus?? Those of us who are Catholic are especially blessed because we get to encounter the Lord in most intimate way possible – by receiving Him in Holy Communion.? … Continue reading →

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Why Mass Is Boring

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Gary Zimak

“Mass is Boring!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that familiar phrase.? Sadly, I have to admit that I’ve even used it myself.? As a Catholic apologist, I obviously need to have a response for this complaint … Continue reading →

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The Power of Eucharistic Adoration

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Gary Zimak

While there’s no doubt that we can pray anywhere, there are special graces that can be received by praying before the Blessed Sacrament.? If you’re skeptical (as I once was), I encourage you to try it for yourself.? Try spending … Continue reading →

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3 Reasons Why The Eucharist REALLY Matters

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Gary Zimak

As we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, commonly referred to as Corpus Christi, I thought it would?be a good idea to point?out 3 benefits we obtain by receiving?the Sacrament of the Eucharist.? Why … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Love Story Of All Time

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Gary Zimak

“Pause before the tabernacle by yourself, for no special reason, even without saying a thing, simply remaining in His presence, contemplating the supreme gestures of love contained in the consecrated Bread.” (Blessed Pope John Paul II – April, 1995) On … Continue reading →

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Now It Makes Sense!

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Gary Zimak

Over the past several days, I’ve been discussing how the Bible can be used to support the argument that the Catholic Church is the one, true Church established by Christ.? We started our journey by looking at the fact that … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Words Jesus NEVER Said

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Gary Zimak

Ordinarily, when we look at the public ministry of Jesus, we focus on His words.? His parables, commands and sayings provide us with the guidelines needed to live good Christian lives.? In one case, however, what Jesus didn’t say is … Continue reading →

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How Much Do I Love Jesus?

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Gary Zimak

“Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an indescribable joy. It is as if a wave of precious memories, sweet affections and joyful hopes swept over my poor … Continue reading →

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What’s Wrong With Me?

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Gary Zimak

As Catholics, we are blessed to be able to receive the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ in Holy Communion.? Unfortunately, many of us fail to appreciate this tremendous gift.? As we’re walking up the aisle to receive … Continue reading →

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