ABOUT THE BOOK

The Blessed Sacrament is the living fountain of life where we drink in the love of Christ who alone quenches our thirst to be loved.

ECCHARISTIC ADORATION IS:

Awareness of the real presence of Jesus in the blessed sacrament

Appreciation of the gift of his total presence among us in the blessed sacrament

Affirmation of his personal love for us in the blessed sacrament

Acknowledgement of our total dependency upon him who is the “vine” and we the “branches”, with an

Attitude of centring our while life in him and his holy will

Contents

Holy Father's Homily

The Importance of Eucharistic Adoration

1. To Know Christ Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament (A Holy Hour of Scriptural Readings and Meditations from St Paul's Letter to the Philippians)

2. Confidence in Christ in the Blessed Sacrament (A Holy Hour of Scriptural Readings and Meditations from the First Letter of St Peter)

3. Union with Christ in the Blessed Sacrament (A Holy Hour of Scriptural Readings and Meditations from the First Letter of St. John)

4. Jesus, the Good Shepherd in the Blessed Sacrament (A Holy Hour of Psalms and Meditations Based on Psalm 23, the Lord is my Shepherd)

5. The Real Presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament (A Eucharistic Holy Hour of Prayer and Meditations)

6. The Divine Mercy of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament (A Eucharistic Holy Hour Based on "The Way of Divine Love")

7. A Taste of Heaven - The Love of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament (A Holy Hour of Prayer from the Writings and Reflections of St Peter Julian Eymard)

Explanation:

(An Explanation of the Fifteen Mysteries of the Holy Rosary as Each Mystery Relates to and Centres on the Mystery of our Faith, the Holy Eucharist)

8. The Incarnation (Eucharistic Meditations on the Five Joyful Mysteries)

9. The Passion (Eucharistic Meditations on the Five Sorrowful Mysteries)

10. The Resurrection (Eucharistic Meditations on the Five Glorious Mysteries)