The Blessed Sacrament
Resources for exploring, understanding, and adoring Jesus Christ, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament.
To read the Apostolic Exhortation online, download a digital copy, or order print copies in bulk, click here.
Included here are some books and resources that may assist your meditation on the Holy Eucharist:
- Catechism of the Catholic Church – The Sacrament of the Eucharist (Section 2, Article 3)
- Visits to the Blessed Sacrament and the Blessed Virgin Mary – St. Alphonsus Ligouri
- Eucharistic Meditations – St. John Vianney
- How to Get More Out of Holy Communion – St. Peter Julian Eymard
- God is Near Us: The Eucharist, the Heart of Life – Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)
- Ecclesia de Eucharistia (On the Eucharist) – St. Pope John Paul II
- Sacramentum Caritatis: Post Synodal Exhortation on the Eucharist – Pope Benedict XVI
- Five Loaves and Two Fish: Meditations on the Eucharist – Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen van Thuan
- The Source of Life: Exploring the Mystery of the Eucharist – Cardinal Christoph Schonborn
- The Holy Eucharist – Cardinal Francis Arinze
- The Eucharist: Our Sanctification – Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM Cap.
- Eucharistic Miracles of the World (Catalogue of the Vatican International Exhibition) – Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke
- Divine Love Made Flesh: The Holy Eucharist as the Sacrament of Charity – Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke
- Consuming the Word: The New Testament and the Eucharist in the Early Church – Scott Hahn
- A Biblical Walk Through the Mass – Edward Sri
Online Reading
Coming soon!
Holy Hour Booklet – (Legal sized booklet for general use/Exposition and Benediction only)
Holy Hour for the Sanctification of Priests and for Vocations to the Priesthood (Personal) – Coming soon!
Holy Hour for Vocations (Congregational) – Coming soon!
Holy Hour of Reparation – Coming soon!
A Holy Hour for Life – Coming soon!
A Holy Hour for Peace – Coming soon!
The Diocese of Rapid City produced a book of Eucharistic hymn-based lessons for youth as part of their 2019-2020 Year of the Eucharist. Click to view.
Traditional
- Adoro Te Devote PDF
- At the Lamb’s High Feast PDF
- Ave Verum Corpus PDF
- Ave Vivens Hostia
- Father, We Thank Thee Who Has Planted PDF
- In This Sacrament, Sweet Jesus PDF
- Jesus, my Lord, my God, my all! PDF
- Lauda Sion Salvatorem
- Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence PDF
- Lord Who At They First Eucharist PDF
- Now, My Tongue, the Mystery Telling PDF
- O Food to Pilgrims Given (O Esca Viatorum) PDF
- O Jesus Christ, Remember PDF
- O Lord, I Am Not Worthy PDF
- O Lord Jesus, I Adore Thee
- O Sacrament Most Holy PDF
- O Sacrum Convivium
- O Salutaris Hostia (part of Verbum Supernum) PDF
- Pange Lingua
- Panis Angelicus PDF
- Soul of My Savior PDF
- Sweet Sacrament Divine PDF
- Tantum Ergo PDF
Contemporary
- I am the Bread of Life
- One Bread, One Body
- Take and Eat
- Pan de Vida