From the 19th century in France to Quito in 2024, the International Eucharistic Congresses have been an integral part of Catholic life, as they provide a transformative experience through the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. It all began in Lille, France, in 1881. Émilie Tamisier, inspired by St. Peter Julian Eymard and his life […]

Esmeraldas, July 25, 2024 Written by: Fr. Edwin Quinde On Friday, July 12, 2024, the Evangelical Book, known as the “Official Symbol of the International Eucharistic Congress,” arrived at the Apostolic Vicariate of Esmeraldas after touring various pastoral zones and parishes in the Diocese of Babahoyo. The Evangelical Book was received at the “Cristo Rey” […]

Quito, July 24, 2024 The registration period for the Theological Symposium and the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress, scheduled to take place in Quito in September, remains open until August 15. This was explained by Paul Lamiña, Technical Secretary of the IEC 2024, during his appearance on the “En Camino” program on Radio María Ecuador, on […]

Source: aciprensa With just under two months until the start of the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress 2024, we share key information you should know if you wish to participate in this major event dedicated to better understanding, loving, and serving Jesus in His Eucharistic mystery. Eucharistic congresses, it is noted, indicate the sitio web oficial, […]

“Called to Reconciliation” is the theme of the presentation by Fr. Damian Howard, SJ, from the University of Oxford, England, at the Theological Symposium “Fraternity to Heal the World.” The Jesuit priest’s talk is scheduled for Thursday, September 5, starting at 11:30 AM, as part of a session that will reflect on fraternity and the […]

On July 17, a delegation from the organizing committee of the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress (IEC 2024) met with Quito’s acting mayor, Fernanda Racines, City Councilor Cristina López, and the Secretary of Territorial Coordination, Governance, and Participation, Paulina Recalde. The meeting focused on logistical and coordination aspects to ensure the success of the ecclesial event […]

Source: La Hora The Hueca Fest Gastronomic Festival will take place from August 8 to 11 at Bicentennial Park, with an entrance fee of $3. From August 8 to 11, Bicentennial Park will host the third edition of the Hueca Fest Gastronomic Festival, an event celebrating the rich culinary tradition of all regions of Ecuador. […]

Source: Quito Informa Quito, July 17 (Quito Informa) – In a meeting, logistics details were refined concerning mobilization, crowd control, security, health, and cleanliness, as well as the operations to be deployed for the successful execution of the 53rd Eucharistic Congress, which will take place from September 4 to 15, 2024. The meeting was chaired […]

Written by: Génesis Almeida Galarza With great anticipation, lay movements are preparing to participate in the procession of the International Eucharistic Congress 2024 (IEC 2024), which will take place on September 14. This manifestation of popular religiosity will be one of the most prominent activities, bringing together thousands of faithful in a demonstration of faith […]

Preparar el corazón y disponerlo para recibir las bendiciones del Señor, es el deseo del Obispo Auxiliar de Quito y presidente de la comisión de Liturgia del 53° Congreso Eucarístico Internacional, Monseñor Danilo Echeverría.  En un diálogo en el programa radial “Fraternidad para sanar el mundo”,  dio a conocer los avances en la organización del […]