Why did Jesus institute the Eucharist? The Eucharist corresponds to the love of Jesus the Bridegroom, who wills to dwell with us, sacrifice Himself for us, and give Himself totally to us. The Eucharist is a mystery of Presence, Sacrifice, and Communion, and all three aspects are abundantly prefigured in the Old Testament.
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