This Is My Body: Eucharistic Reflections Inspired by Adoro Te Devote AnfdAve Verum

This Is My Body: Eucharistic Reflections Inspired by Adoro Te Devote AnfdAve Verum by Cantalamessa, Raniero. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780819874153.

In This Is My Body, Father Raniero Cantalamessa, the Pontifical Household Preacher, reflects eloquently on the mystique of ancient Latin hymns and their relevance for today’s Catholic. Using “Adoro Te Devote,” “Ave Verum,” and other Latin hymns, Fr. Cantalamessa contemplates the mystery of the Eucharist with devotion, adoration, and intuition. These sermons, translated beautifully into English from their original Italian, are a celebration of the real presence of Jesus in the gift of the Eucharist that will fill the reader with prayerful “enjoyment of truth” and heartfelt reverence for God’s divine presence here on earth.