The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
EXPLAINS DOCTRINE AS
TO The EUCHARIST
Erai Presence of Christ in Sacrament
Explained Ky Catholic
Clergyman
DISCUSS DIVORCE QUESTION
Theme Tonight VIII Have Ia pu
With Sacrament OF Marriage.
large attendance al sacred HraT1
Meetings.

Speaking "a Sacred Heart Cathedral
laFy evening To- q congregation which
taxed The seating capacity of the eai-
fee, the Rev Father Conway con.
tluued his discussion Of church doc
tFine presenting clearly and succinet-
jy and with much force and impress
ziNertsS the vital Catholic. doctrine of
he Eucharist
Father Conway spoke IN part as
follows.
''Ihe doctrine of the Heal Pres
euCe Of Jesus Christ ia the holy Eu-
. CEarist has always been The most
treasured possession of She Catholic
. Church. BY it she ever procialms To
the world that Jesus. her divine
/ founder, is ever living on her affairs,
calling upon His people to visit IIitp
/ iu their needs. to beg His iuterCes-
sion in the daily sacrifice OF The mass.
and to unite themselves 10 Him by
/ the closest possible bond between
/ God and man. she holy COMMUNION
The teaching of our church on
/ the Real Presence IL clearly set forth
i'm the council OF Trent watch as
/ senlaied IN the sixteenth century
/ chiefly for the purpose Of com batting
/ the errors OF thc day ON the Eucharist.
! Ii decreed This holy synod teaches.
5aud openly and simply Processes, that
I in the august sacrament OF The holy
/ Bucharest after the conservation of
I the bread ana wine. our Lord Jesus
( Christ. true God ana true Man, is
TRULY really aud substantially con
tanned unaer the species fof appear
aNeesl of these sensible things
The catholic Church. taking its
stand eva the. words Of Christ This
i~ Ms Body THIS Is My BLOOD de-
clares that the Lord IA truly there
under " nat appears 20 he bread ard
what appears to he wine: that He is
not present symbollcally fguratiVei1
or eprrsentativelp but really. lie -
again q i&u present substantially. the
word substance meaning "a distinct.
self complete. existing nature, tn
which various qualities tohere, and
which is distinct from these quail
ties
In The sixth chapter Of 81 John 9
gospel, Jesus said TO the Jews The
bread that T. will give Is Ms flesh fer
the life % the world The Jews NJ
once understood Him literally for
they answered How can this man
give US Ills flesh to eat2' Had the?
misunderstood Him He would haNe
corrected the mistake. BuE as they
were righ, in taking Him literally.
He repeats His teaching. saying
Amen, Amen, / say unto YOU: IN
cent YOU eat the flesh az the Son -
Man and drink His blood. you shall
not have life in YOU He tells HIS
. hearers that eating His flesh and
drinking Ills blood is a pledEe ot
/ everlasting life, a real true eating
and drinking, means Of lhtiiAaAS
union with Himself proef of $b~
pernaturaI life, and am earnest of I'M
] mortality He that eateth of My flesh
and drtnheth of My blood hath ever
lasting life. aud Will raise ann hb
ron tho last day. Nor Ny ttesa -
rshat indeed. and My hlpaa - drink
indeed lie that eateth MY tiesn and
i drinketh NY piQQd Vtoeth u. -
and I IN hi1n AS the DYING ataet
hath sent ne ana axe ~ ~
Fat hor so fhal ne INA ''3 ,Si -
shall live hE Ae ms y t..e pic,
mat came V0H ito5' III - -,
chat eateth thiz "fe@a A''" ftNe 3'1
ever ,...
w hen some pfeseItt "'' ''t
thls doctrine was mar" A'''f :
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7Peah OF C"'i. l''".spt,I -
, read with ~ Matthew' 'a ., ans
eat ana DRINK you a. - 80 t,,s, ~ -
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