This Is My Body: Eparchial Lenten Series 2025
Exploring the Eucharist
Deepening Our Faith Through the Mystery of the Eucharist
As we embark on the sacred season of Great Lent, we are called to reflect, pray, and prepare our hearts for the glorious celebration of Pascha. The Eparchy of Edmonton invites you to This Is My Body – Eparchial Lenten Series, a special three-part event designed to help the faithful grow in their understanding of the Eucharist, the source and summit of Christian life.
Throughout history, the Eucharist has been at the center of our faith, nourishing believers and drawing us closer to Christ. This year’s Lenten Series will focus on this great mystery through spiritual reflection, powerful media, and awe-inspiring miracles.
We invite you to join us for three evenings of prayer, learning, and renewal, exploring how the Body and Blood of Christ sustain us in our journey of faith.
Lenten Series Schedule & Details
📍 Location: Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God Parish, 15608 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB
Time: Thursdays, 7:00 – 8:30 PM (April 10 session runs until 9:00 PM)
No registration is required – attend one session or all three!
March 27 – We Are People of the Eucharist
Speaker: Bishop David Motiuk
The series begins with a profound reflection by Bishop David Motiuk, who will guide us through the importance of the Eucharist in our spiritual lives. What does it mean to be a Eucharistic people? How does receiving the Body and Blood of Christ shape our daily walk with God?
Join in person or via Zoom:
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/Lentenseries2025
April 3 – “Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist”
Film Screening
This evening features a special screening of the newly released documentary, “Jesus Thirsts – The Miracle of the Eucharist.” This powerful film showcases the deep historical and spiritual significance of the Eucharist, revealing its transformative impact across cultures and centuries.
🎟 Limited seating – Reserve your spot:
https://tinyurl.com/JesusThirstsEparchy
April 10 – Eucharistic Miracles Around the World
Exhibit of Eucharistic Miracles
Our final session invites participants to witness the extraordinary miracles of the Eucharist through a breathtaking exhibit originally curated by Blessed Carlo Acutis. This collection features over 100 documented Eucharistic miracles, reminding us of Christ’s real and abiding presence in the Holy Eucharist.
🔎 Learn more about these miracles:
http://www.miracolieucaristici.org/
Why Should You Attend?
Enrich Your Lenten Journey – Prepare your heart for Easter by deepening your faith and devotion to the Eucharist.
Reflect on the Real Presence of Christ – Experience the power of Christ’s love in the Holy Eucharist through inspiring talks, a compelling documentary, and miraculous stories.
Strengthen Your Understanding of Faith – Whether you are a lifelong Catholic or seeking to grow in your spiritual journey, this series offers profound insights into the central mystery of our faith.
Come and See – No Registration Required!
The Eucharist is Christ’s greatest gift to us—His Body, given for the life of the world. This Lenten, take time to reflect, renew, and rediscover the beauty of the Holy Mysteries. We welcome you to join us on this sacred journey.
📧 Have Questions? Contact:
Bernadette Mandrusiak – bernadette.mandrusiak@eeparchy.com | 📞 780-424-5496