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3 Concrete ways to live eucharistically as Mary did: Pope explains

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Kathleen N. Hattrup - published on 06/18/22
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If we are fixated only on problems and difficulties, we are not living eucharistically.

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On this vigil of Corpus Christi, Pope Francis offered three concrete ways to learn from Mary, who lived "eucharistically."

Greeting participants of a Syro-Malabar youth conference, the Pope reflected on Mary's example, particularly as emphasized in the theme for the 2023 World Youth Day: “Mary arose and went with haste” (Lk 1:39)

But he added another lesson from Our Lady, proposing it at the end of his address as, "one final thing":

"In the course of life, today’s fervent petitions become tomorrow’s prayers of thanksgiving," the Pope assured.

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The Syro-Malabar Church is based in India and traces its history back to the evangelization of the Apostle Thomas.

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