Eucharistic Miracles and Eucharistic Phenomenon in the Lives of the Saints
By Joan Carroll Cruz · Published by TAN Books
Overview
This work documents historical accounts of Eucharistic miracles that provide visible testimony to the Real Presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament, including Hosts that have visibly bled, levitated, or become flesh and breathtaking phenomena in the lives of the saints. Drawing on official investigations, eyewitness testimony, and the Church’s long tradition of reverence for the Eucharist, it invites the reader to deepen reverence for the sacred mystery of Christ’s abiding presence in the Eucharist.
- Documents thirty-six Eucharistic miracles from the eighth century to modern times that attest to Christ’s Real Presence.
- Describes consecrated Hosts that bled, levitated, or visibly changed into flesh in extraordinary circumstances.
- Recounts miraculous Eucharistic phenomena in the lives of saints such as ecstasies, visions, and miraculous sustenance on the Eucharist alone.
- Details official investigations and the places where these miracles continue to be venerated.
- Includes photographs of miracles, churches, and witnesses to enhance reflection and devotion.
Intended Audience
This book is suited for Catholics seeking to deepen their reverence for the Eucharist through tradition-rooted accounts of extraordinary occurrences, for catechists and parish study groups exploring the mystery of the Real Presence, and for readers looking to strengthen belief in Christ’s abiding Eucharistic presence through historical testimony.
Key Themes
- Visible testimony to Christ’s Real Presence in the Eucharist
- Historical Eucharistic miracles verified by investigation
- Extraordinary phenomena in the lives of saints
- Devotional reflection rooted in Catholic tradition
- Author:
- Joan Carroll Cruz
- Imprint:
- TAN Books
- Pages:
- 352
- Publication Date:
- 11/1/1991
- Product Format:
- Paperbound
- Height:
- 8.50
- Width:
- 5.50
10 Reviews
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Eucharistic Miracles
The book was very enlightening about the miracles and I have more reverence for the holy eucharist.