My Soul Shall Be Healed: A Study Guide on Ecclesia de Eucharistia (The Church of the Eucharist)

by Terry Modica

This easy-to-understand study guide explains in ordinary language how to understand the very important Church document, Ecclesia de Eucharistia (The Church of the Eucharist) an encyclical by Pope Saint John Paul II. You’ll be able to apply it to your everyday life in today’s world. You’ll discover how to develop a more personal relationship with Jesus in the Eucharist. You’ll learn why Catholicism teaches that the Eucharist as the “source and summit of the Christian life.” You’ll find out—with clarity—what Catholics believe and do not believe about the Eucharist. And you’ll gain a deep appreciation for the reason why only Catholic priests can consecrate the communion elements alongside the important role you have, with the whole community, in the Eucharistic celebration. 

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Testimonials

“This study guide to Pope John Paul II’s 2003 encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia helps the reader understand and digest its rich fare. It offers concrete suggestions on how it should be used and supplies pertinent reflection questions on how, like Our Blessed Mother, we too can foster a Eucharistic attitude in our minds and hearts.” – Fr. Dennis J. Billy, C.Ss.R., author of The Meaning of the Eucharist and The Wonder of the Eucharist

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Terry Modica converted to Catholicism in 1977, drawn by the Eucharist. At that time, she began to study official Church teachings in order to understand and dig deep into her new faith. Always involved in her parishes, she gained a reputation for inspirational teaching and spiritual leadership in Adult Religious Education, prayer groups, Parish Council, Small Christian Community development, and a variety of other parish ministries. She has been a published author since 1982 and has served as a diocesan staff writer. She has a degree in Theology, and has been certified by the Diocese of Trenton, NJ, for Pastoral Administration, and is a certified graduate of the Lay Pastoral Ministry Institute of the Diocese of St. Petersburg, Florida.

She is Founder and Executive Director of Good News Ministries (www.gnm.org), the author of the daily Good News Reflections (www.gnm.org/good-news-reflections) and has been teaching courses and seminars on the Catholic Catechism and Church documents since 1994.

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