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Eucaristía: Salmo de fraternidad: Pablo Martínez
El quinto día de reflexiones del 53° Congreso Eucarístico Internacional inició con la conferencia pronunciada por el cantautor argentino Pablo Martínez, quien habló sobre la Eucaristía Salmo de Fraternidad. Desde su “corazón catequista”, y con la imagen evocativa de una madre que canta a sus hijos para sanar sus golpes, habló de la fuerza de […]
Como un nuevo Pentecostés, la Eucaristía se celebró y vivió en varios idiomas
El centro histórico de Quito se vistió de fiesta, la tarde y noche de este jueves 12 de septiembre. Varias iglesias coloniales de Quito acogieron a miles de fieles que acudieron para celebrar y vivir el Misterio Eucarístico en varios idiomas, como parte de las programaciones abiertas del 53° Congreso Eucarístico Internacional a toda la […]
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, a requirement of fraternity: Monsignor Ignacio Munilla
As a magnificent opportunity for the world to “know that Ecuador was the first nation to consecrate itself to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 150 years ago” the Bishop of Alicante demonstrated, Monsignor Ignacio Munilla, Bishop of Alicante, said that to the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress taking place in Quito is the greatest opportunity for […]
Miles de personas se conmovieron con “El mayor regalo”
Alrededor de tres mil personas disfrutaron de la película “El mayor regalo”, producida y dirigida por el periodista, cineasta y actor español Juan Manuel Cotelo. La proyección de cine fue una de las actividades abiertas del 53° Congreso Eucarístico Internacional, que se cumplió la tarde y noche de este martes 10 de septiembre, en el […]
Redeemed Brotherhood in Christ: Sr. Daniela Cannavina
Summary of the first conference on Tuesday, September 10. The starting point or genesis of our brotherhood is the encounter of faith with Jesus of Nazareth. There lies the essence and flavor of true fraternity. Jesus redeems brotherhood through the listening to His Word of life and around the table of His Body and Blood, […]
International Eucharistic Congress Reflects on a Wounded World
With the lecture “Wounded World,” delivered by Spanish actor and film director Juan Manuel Cotelo, the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress began. The discourse was based on the biblical passage of the disciples of Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) and emphasized that Jesus, yesterday and today, continues to walk alongside His disciples on the journey of history. He […]
IEC 2024: International delegations begin to arrive in Quito.
International delegations have begun arriving in Quito for the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress, which will take place in the city from September 8th to 15th. One of the first delegations already in Ecuador is from Australia, consisting of over 40 participants, including bishops, priests, religious, and laypeople, all eager to experience a profound journey of […]
The International Eucharistic Congress is being lived and felt in Quito.
The city of Quito is once again becoming a Eucharistic city, just days before the start of the Theological Symposium and a week away from the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress “Fraternity to Heal the World.” On Monday, September 2nd, the official delegation from the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses arrived in Quito, where they […]
“The Theological Symposium began issuing credentials.”
The Eucharistic Celebration 2024 officially began with the distribution of credentials to participants who registered for the International Theological Symposium “Fraternity to Heal the World.” On the morning of Monday, September 2, Father Fernando Ponce, Rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, received his credential and materials kit from Monsignor David de la Torre, […]
“Eucharist and Sacred Heart of Jesus”
Chronicle from Ávila Cardinal Baltazar Porras Cardozo Quito has earned the right to host the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress not as a gracious concession, but as the result of both distant and recent preparation that highlights the missionary zeal of the Church in Ecuador. Since the first congress was held in Lille, France, in 1881, […]