Eucharistic Saints & Martyrs of the Eucharist

A few more of the multitudes of Eucharistic Saints and Martyrs

The following list and dates are according to the Latin rite (Ordinary Form) calendar of the Church. If you would also like to see dates and Saints added according to the traditional Latin rite (Extraordinary Form – Usus Antiquior) calendar or the Byzantine rite calendar, we apologize for the oversight and you are welcome to submit a list that we can add to this list.

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  • August 1 – St. Alphonus Ligouri, CSsR was a very prolific writer about the Catholic Faith, the Eucharist and adoration. He found his vocation during one of his many hours adoring Our Lord and was declared a Doctor of the Church in 1871.
  • August 2 – St. Peter Julian Eymard is known as the “Apostle of the Eucharist”. A patron saint of Eucharistic devotion, he founded a religious congregation devoted to perpetual adoration. Canonized in 1962, he wrote and preached on the Eucharist and Eucharistic adoration. He said: “There is nothing greater or holier we can do on earth than this adoration. Eucharistic adoration is the greatest of actions…To adore is to share the life of the saints in heaven who never cease to praise, bless, and adore the goodness, the love, the glory, the power, and the divinity of the Lamb immolated for the love of men and the glory of God Father.”

  • Joseph Chiwatenhwa, Indigenous Apostle with the Apostles, died on August  2, 1640 at age 38  This Huron layman native of Canada found Christ, requested baptism and received the Eucharist from the North American Marytrs, St. Jean de Brebeuf and Companions. He is the first Canadian catechist. As a lay Indigenous convert and leader of the early Church in North America, he rendered a great harvest as a lay preacher on the front lines. “Of great importance to the Church of Huronia is Joseph Chiwatenhwa, who together with his wide Aonetta, his brother Joseph and other family members lived and witnessed to their faith in a heroic manner.” – Pope John Paul II, 1984 Joseph Chiwatenhwa | Martyrs’ Shrine See also: Indigenous Saints – Kateri, Joseph Chiwatenwa, Baraga, Diego, Prince, Inija, Guadalupe

  • August 4 – St. John Vianney: Patron saint of parish priests, he viewed Eucharistic adoration as a powerful means of encountering Jesus, receiving His grace, and being transformed by His love, ultimately leading to a more holy and fulfilling life.

  • August 7 – Pope Sixtus II, Martyred on August 6, 258. He gave up his life to celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, under death threat of the Roman Emperor Valerian. Every other pope before him had been martyred! 
  • August 9 – St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross, Edith Stein had a deep understanding of, and devotion to, the Eucharist, viewing it as a profound mystery and a source of spiritual nourishment. Her Jewish background shaped her perspective, leading her to see the Eucharist as a fulfillment of Jewish tradition and a unique encounter with the Real Presence of Christ. Edith Stein: Eucharistic Champion, Witness of Surrender, Vessel for Grace — and Saint| National Catholic 
  • August 11 – St. Clare of Assisi Jesus performed a Eucharistic Miracle in 1240 when she showed the Host to attackers who had broken into the cloister, which led them to retreat.
  • August 14 – St. Maximilliam Kolbe “My aim is to institute perpetual adoration.”  This is “the most important activity” and “if half of the Brothers would work, and the other half pray, this would not require too much.” “Eucharistic Adoration is the greatest power in the universe, capable of transforming us and changing the face of the world.”
  • August 15 – St. Tarcisius, Martyr of the Eucharist was likely an acolyte, a deacon or even a layman in Rome during the time of Emperor Valerian’s persecution. At age 14, he was martyred while taking the Eucharist to Christian prisoners — beaten to death with sticks and stones by a mob of pagans on the Appian Way when he would not surrender the Communion he was carrying. Tarcisius is a patron saint of first communicants, altar servers and the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament.
  • August 20 – St. Bernard of Chiaravalle (known today as St. Bernard of Clairvaux) was the central figure in a Eucharistic Miracle in the 12th Century, where he converted a a schismatic excommunicated Duke immediately by going outside the church doors to show him the Eucharist.
  • August 21 – Pope St. Pius X is known as the “pope of the Eucharist.” After being ordained in 1858, he was elected pope in 1903. During his pontificate, he lowered the age for receiving first Communion, encouraged both daily Communion and daily Bible reading and promoted studying the Bible.

SEPTEMBER

  • September 2 – The September Martyrs, also known as the Martyrs of the Eucharist, are a group of 191 French Catholics who were killed in Paris during the French Revolution.
    • Key Details:
      • Date of Martyrdom: September 2-3, 1792.
      • Feast Day: September 2nd.
      • Location: Primarily at the Carmelite Church (Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes) in Paris.
      • Cause of Martyrdom: These individuals, including bishops, priests, and religious brothers and sisters, were imprisoned and massacred after refusing to swear an oath of loyalty to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, which was condemned by the Vatican.
      • Notable Martyrs: John-Mary du Lau, Archbishop of Arles; Francis de la Rochefoucauld, Bishop of Beauvais; Louis de la Rochefoucauld, Bishop of Saintes; and others.
      • Beatification: Beatified in 1926 by Pope Pius XI.
      • Significance:
        • Their martyrdom is remembered as a testament to their unwavering faith and commitment to the Church.
        • It is a reminder of the dangers faced by religious figures during periods of political upheaval and persecution.
        • Their feast day is an opportunity to commemorate their sacrifice and reflect on the importance of religious freedom.
        • Sources linked in text and image above.
  • September 5 – St. Teresa of Calcutta, strong advocate for Eucharistic adoration: Key points about her views:
    • Best time on earth: She emphasized the profound joy and benefit of spending time with Jesus in the Eucharist.
    • Deepens union with Jesus: Adoration is a way to grow closer to Christ, fostering a deeper relationship with Him.
    • Transforms the soul: By spending time in His presence, individuals can allow Jesus to transform their hearts and minds.
    • Brings peace and strength: Adoration provides a source of personal peace and strength, helping individuals to face life’s challenges.
    • Essential for mission: St. Teresa believed that her work with the poor was made possible by her daily hour of adoration before the Blessed Sacrament.
    • Floodgates of mercy: She saw Eucharistic adoration as a way to open the floodgates of God’s merciful love upon the world.
    • He thirsts for you: She highlighted Jesus’s desire for a relationship with each individual, emphasizing that He thirsts for our love and attention.
  • September 7, 2025 – Canonization of Eucharistic computer genious St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pierre Girogio Frassati!: A participant at the Jubilee for Youth in Rome in 2025 reported that hearing the story of Carlo Acutis led him to go to daily Mass.
  • September 12 – St. Clare Montefalco: Christ appeared to her, embraced her and gave her Holy Communion.
  • September 17 – St. Robert Bellarmine: “The Holy Eucharist is offered to us on our pilgrimage as food so that we do not faint on the path to the fatherland, especially at the time when, tired by a long journey, our forces are apt to want… The Lord left His Body in the Eucharist as a pledge of heavenly beatitude.” 
  • September 20 – Blessed Mary of the Passion, 1866-1912: On the day of her First Communion, she consecrated her life to the Eucharist and the salvation of souls. Once when a priest was distributing Holy Communion, a Host escaped out of his hand and flew onto her tongue.
  • September 30 – St Jerome: “If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it was to teach us that it is dangerous to try to get to heaven without the Bread of Heaven.”

OCTOBER

  • October 1 – St. Therese of Liseux, 1873-1897  Also known as the “Little Flower,” she had a profound love of the Eucharist and Eucharistic adoration. She viewed adoration as a source of immense joy and a way to be close to Jesus. She saw the Eucharist as “Heaven on earth” and a “Divine Furnace” where she could draw life and have her prayers answered.  Ever Ancient, Ever New: A series on Saints with a special devotion to the Eucharist | Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
    • Key aspects of St. Therese’s devotion to the Eucharist:
      • Eucharistic Adoration as Consolation: St. Therese found solace and comfort in the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, often spending time in the chapel before the Blessed Sacrament, especially when she felt lonely or misunderstood.
      • The “Little Way” and the Eucharist: Her “Little Way” of spiritual childhood involved offering small acts of love and service; she saw the Eucharist as the ultimate expression of God’s love and a model for how to live out her faith. St. Therese of Lisieux, of the Child Jesus
      • Eucharistic Processions and Devotion: She loved participating in Eucharistic processions, tossing flowers before the Blessed Sacrament, and feeling a deep connection with Jesus in these public displays of faith. St. Therese of Lisieux, of the Child Jesus
      • Desire for Frequent Communion: Despite the less frequent reception of Communion in her time, she deeply desired to receive often and saw it as the “sole remedy” for spiritual ailments. My greatest happiness is to be before… – The Divine Mercy | Facebook
      • Eucharistic Symbolism: She used vivid imagery to express her devotion, likening herself to a candle before the altar, a tabernacle key, and a corporal, all to highlight her desire to be close to Jesus in the Eucharist. National Catholic Register.
      • Her desire for souls to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist: She saw her life as a way to draw others to Christ through her hidden struggles and small acts of love. Ever Ancient, Ever New: A series on Saints with a special devotion to the Eucharist | Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
  • October 4 – St. Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226  Eucharistic Miracle of his little lamb: “During the celebration of the Mass, at the moment of elevation, he would bow down, knees bent, as if it were that this devout little animal wished to reproach men of little faith for their irreverence and encourage devout men for their reverence towards the Blessed Sacrament.”
  • October 5 – St. Faustina Kowalska of the Most Holy Eucharist, 1905-1938  Eucharistic Miracle: The red and white rays this mystic saw coming from the Host, symbolize the purifying virtues of Baptism and Confession and the regenerative virtue of the Holy Eucharist.
  • October 8 – St. Stanislaus Kostka, 1550-1568  Eucharistic Miracle: At age 17, he was gravely ill and lived as a guest of a Protestant who would not even permit him to be visited by a Catholic priest. One night, in the presence of his tutor, he received Communion in a miraculous way. A few days later he recovered from his illness and then decided to enter the Jesuit order.
  • October 9 – St. Denis, Martyr of the Eucharist (and companions) ~ 258  Bishop and Patron of Paris. Legend has it that after St. Denis was beheaded, his corpse rose and he carried his head a few miles, preaching the entire way. We helped an Ontario parish, named after St. Denis – their adoration chapel opened in 2018 and is still going strong.
  • October 12 – St. Carlo Acutis,1991-2006  This young man had a great love for Jesus in the Eucharist. Most known for his devotion to the Eucharist, he documented all known Eucharistic miracles and created a website containing information on each. Although he died when he was 15, his devotion to the Eucharist inspired others and enabled him to leave behind a beautiful testimony of his love for the Eucharist. 10 Saints who can bring us close to the Eucharist – Catholic Review
  • October 12 – Blessed Thomas of Cori, 1655-1729  At age 22, he entered the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor in Italy. He was distinguished by his exemplary practice of the Christian virtues. Eucharistic Miracle: Several times during Mass, he had various apparitions of the Child Jesus.
  • October 12 – St. Lucia Filippini, 1672-1732  Eucharistic Miracle: So great was Lucia’s desire to receive Jesus in the Eucharist that the Lord wished to reward her with a miracle. When the priest was breaking the large Host in half to place a small fragment in the chalice, this very Part escaped his hand and flew into the air, radiating light, before coming to rest on the tongue of the future saint.
  • October 13 – Bl. Alexandrina Maria da Costa, 1904-1955  Eucharistic Miracle: She lived only on the Eucharist for 13 years. After 10 years of paralysis, Jesus said to her: “I have put you in the world to bear witness to how precious the Eucharist is… My Eucharist – My Body and Blood – Behold, the Eucharist is the salvation of the world.”
  • October 13 – Bl. Anne Catherine Emmerich, 1774-1824  Eucharistic Miracle: for years she fed only on the Eucharist. “My desire for the Eucharist was so vehement, that at night, I would often leave my cell and enter the Church. Often I would genuflect and prostrate myself before the Eucharist, with extended arms, and sometimes I would enter in ecstasy.”
  • October 14 – André Frossard, 1915-1995  Although not a canonized saint, he is remembered on this day. The miraculous conversion of this atheist writer, in the Presence of the Holy Eucharist, has had great repercussions in the world. He himself recounted how his conversion came about in his book, “God Exists. I Have Met Him” (1969).
  • October 15 – St. Teresa of Avila, 1515-1582 This mystic and Doctor of the Church had a deep love for the Eucharist and emphasized its importance in spiritual life. She spoke of the soul as a garden with God at the centre. When we pray, the virtues can grow like flowers. She spoke of meditation as offering and contemplation as receiving. Eucharistic Miracles and Saints – St. Teresa of Jesus
    • Key aspects of St. Teresa of Avila’s devotion to the Eucharist:
      • Miraculous Communion: She described a profound experience of Miraculous Communion where she felt a complete union with God during the reception of the Eucharist. Marveling at God’s majesty within the small Host, she saw the experience of receiving Communion as a moment of annihilation. The vastness of God’s presence within the Eucharist filled her with awe and wonder. Eucharistic Life of the Carmelite Saints — St. Teresa of the Andes OCDS – Peabody, MA
      • The Vision: During Holy Communion, St. Teresa experienced a vision where Jesus appeared to her interiorly and offered her His right hand as his true bride. St. Teresa of Avila – Carmelite Quotes
      • Eucharistic Theology: Teresa’s experiences emphasized the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist and the profound spiritual impact of receiving Communion with faith and love. Library: Eucharistic Saints, Catholic Culture
      • Spiritual Communion: She also wrote about Spiritual Communion, particularly for those unable to receive the Eucharist physically, highlighting its importance as a practice of union with God. Spiritual Communion According to St. Teresa of Avila – School of Mary
      • Ecstatic Trances: St. Teresa was known for her ecstatic experiences during which she would experience levitation, often in connection with her prayer life and the Eucharist. St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church – I Am Jesus
      • Humility and Union: Her writings emphasize that such spiritual gifts require humility and that true union with God is found through silence, love, and service.
      • Miracles and Healings: Teresa also experienced miracles and healings, including the restoration of her nephew to life after a wall fell on him.
      • Legacy: St. Teresa’s writings and teachings continue to inspire Catholics and have significantly impacted Carmelite spirituality and Christian mysticism.
  • October 16 – St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, 1647-1690 This Visitation nun, was a key figure in promoting devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, especially present in the Eucharist. She received revelations from Jesus emphasizing the love and mercy found in His Eucharistic Heart and the importance of making reparation for the sins of humanity against the Eucharist. In essence, St. Margaret Mary’s message focused on the love of the Sacred Heart revealed in the Eucharist, all the while calling for devotion, reparation, and a deepening of one’s relationship with Christ in the Blessed Sacrament.
    • Key aspects of St. Margaret Mary’s teachings on the Eucharist:
      • Real Presence: She strongly emphasized the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, highlighting the profound mystery of God’s love manifest in the Blessed Sacrament. Jesus reveals to St Margaret Mary Alacoque his Sacred Heart
      • Love and Reparation: Jesus revealed to her the depths of His love for humanity, and also the ingratitude and irreverence shown to Him in the Eucharist. She was called to make reparation for these offenses through prayer, particularly during Holy Hours and on First Fridays. Saint Life: Margaret Mary Alacoque ~ In the Side of Christ
      • First Friday Devotion: A key element of her message was the First Friday devotion, where individuals would receive Holy Communion on the first Friday of each month for nine consecutive months, with the promise of graces, including final perseverance. Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin – October 16, 2024 – homily
      • Eucharistic Adoration: Finding her greatest happiness in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament, she encouraged others to spend time in adoration and contemplation before the Eucharist.
      • “All for the Eucharist; nothing for me”: This famous quote encapsulates her complete dedication to the Eucharist and her desire to live solely for Christ present in the sacrament.
  • October 16 – St. Gerard Magella, 1726-1755 Miraculous Communion: At eight years of age, he could not resign himself to the fact that he was too young to receive the Eucharist in the Latin rite, and would weep with such desolation that Heaven itself was moved to pity. One night, St. Michael approached him, placed a white Host on his tongue like the one the priest had refused to give him, and vanished from sight. The following morning, happy and triumphant, Gerard admitted candidly: “The priest refused me Holy Communion, but last night St. Michael the Archangel brought Holy Communion to me.”
  • October 17 – St. Ignatius of Antioch, Martyr, ~30-100AD He gave himself the nickname “God-bearer” because of his certainty of God’s presence within him and became bishop of Antioch about 69AD. In seven letters written to Christians, he stressed the need to heal Church conflicts, the authority of local bishops and the Eucharist as a source of unity. Eventually he was arrested and sent to Rome, where his strong desire for martyrdom was fulfilled when he was thrown to the lions in the Colosseum. 10 Saints who can bring us close to the Eucharist – Catholic Review
  • October 19, North American Martyrs, St. Jean de Brebeuf and Companions, Martyred 1648-49 French Jesuit missionaries who courageously and humbly left their homeland and shed their blood to share the Good News of the Christian faith and the Eucharist to North America.  Inculturated, learned and respected the language and customs of Indigenous and First Nations peoples.
    Brébeuf and the Martyrs Eucharistic Spirituality

    • Devotion to the Eucharist: Their missionary work and martyrdom embodied a profound devotion to the Eucharist and Christ, inspiring later generations to incorporate adoration into retreats and shrines dedicated to him.
    • Self-Offering: Brébeuf and the Canadian Martyrs viewed their own sacrifices and martyrdom as a participation in Christ’s total self-offering in the Eucharist. Brebeuf’s own words reflect a deep union with Christ and a willingness to suffer, mirroring the self-offering celebrated in the Eucharist.
    • Witness to Christ: Their lives were a missionary effort to share the Gospel and the “Eucharistic life” of Jesus with Indigenous peoples, demonstrating that dying to self leads to a deeper sharing in Christ’s life.
    • Ignatian Spirituality: As Jesuits, Brébeuf and his companions were rooted in Ignatian spirituality, which emphasizes finding God in all things and a deep love for Christ, central themes also found in Eucharistic adoration.
      Legacy and Modern Connection
    • Martyrs’ Shrine: The Martyrs’ Shrine in Midland, Ontario, a place dedicated to Brébeuf and his companions, regularly hosts retreats featuring Eucharistic adoration as a way to encounter God and connect with the martyrs’ legacy. In 2025, 100,000 visited the Martyrs Shrine in Midland, ON, Canada which offers a daily hour of Eucharistic adoration.
    • Modern Missions: Their legacy inspires modern missionaries to bring faith to new generations, often through practices like adoration and spiritual reflection that he embodied.
    • Prayer: Brebeuf’s prayer, “Jesus, my Lord and Savior, what can I give you in return for all the favors you have first conferred on me? I will take from your hand the cup of your sufferings and call on your name,” expresses a deep, personal connection to Christ similar to what is sought in adoration.
    • Their lives were living prayers and profound acts of Eucharistic devotion, making them exemplary figures for contemporary Catholic practices of adoring the Real Presence of Christ. 
  • October 22 – St. John Paul II, 1920-2005 “Jesus Christ is calling you to spend one special specific hour with Him each week.”
    • Key Aspects of St. John Paul II’s Devotion:
      • Personal Source of Strength: He described the Eucharist as the source of all his spiritual and apostolic vitality, giving strength and meaning to his activities. – Eucharistic Quotes for Parish Bulletins – APOSTOLATE OF EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
      • Center of His Life: His life revolved around the Mass and his time before the Blessed Sacrament, with the Eucharist being the “center of my life.”
      • Promotion of Perpetual Adoration: His great desire was that permanent exposition of the Blessed Sacrament would continue into the future and be established “in all parishes and Christian communities throughout the world.” – Reasons for Eucharistic Adoration
      • A Global Call to Solidarity: He saw Eucharistic adoration not just as a private devotion but as an act that spurs Christians to serve others and be in solidarity with the needs of the world.
      • Model of Mary: He held up the Virgin Mary as the ideal model for all adorers, citing her first act of adoration of the infant Jesus as an unparalleled example of love. Eucharistic Quotes for Parish Bulletins
      • Spiritual Renewal: St. John Paul II saw Eucharistic adoration as a powerful tool for spiritual renewal and for participating in the work of Redemption.
      • Impact and Legacy: St. John Paul II’s profound love for the Eucharist left a lasting impact. His teachings and example continue to inspire the faithful to deepen their relationship with Christ in the Blessed Sacrament through prayer and adoration.
      • He witnessed this Eucharistic Miracle at the Vatican on October 31, 1995 during Mass in the papal chapel.

NOVEMBER

  • November 23 – Bl. Miguel Agustin Pro, Martyr, Mexico 1891-1927  Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro was a Jesuit priest who had a profound devotion to the Eucharist and adoration. He saw the Eucharist as the source of strength and joy in his life , especially during his clandestine ministry in Mexico where he risked his life to celebrate Mass and bring the Eucharist to the faithful. He viewed it as a source of strength to face persecution and a way to unite with Christ in his suffering. Blessed Miguel Pro – Newman Connection
    Here’s a more detailed explanation:

    • Eucharistic Devotion: Bl. Pro’s life was centered around the Eucharist. He celebrated Mass daily, even when it was dangerous to do so, and he made it a priority to bring the Eucharist to others.
    • Strength in Suffering: He believed that the Eucharist was a source of strength and courage to face persecution and martyrdom. He saw his own suffering as a way to unite himself with Christ’s sacrifice on the Cross.
    • Source of Joy: Bl. Pro found immense joy in celebrating the Eucharist, even in the face of danger.
    • Ministry and the Eucharist: During his ministry in Mexico, where religious practices were restricted, he continued to celebrate Mass in secret, bringing the Eucharist to the faithful and offering them comfort and spiritual nourishment.
    • Martyrdom and the Eucharist: His willingness to die for his faith, demonstrated by his famous cry “Viva Cristo Rey!” before his execution, was rooted in his deep love for Christ in the Eucharist and his desire to be united with him in death. How the Eucharist fueled Bl. Miguel Pro’s stressful ministry
  • November 23 – Saint Agnes Segni, 1268-1317i  Eucharistic Miracle, Proceno, Italy: On several occasions, an Angel brought this Dominican nun and Abbess Holy Communion.
  • November 27 – Saint Catherine Labouré, 1806-1876  Eucharistic Miracle, Paris, France: She had the privilege of seeing Jesus in the consecrated Host at the moment of Holy Communion and during exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. Our Lady appeared to her and instructed her to have the Miraculous Medal made. Those who wear it are protected and receive special graces.

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DECEMBER

December 5 –  Blessed Nicholas of Flue Steno (in Danish) Miraculous Communions: At age 28, he realized the magnifnece of the Real Presence of the Eucharist at a Corpus Christ Procession, converted to the Catholic Faith and decided to become a priest. For twenty years, he lived as a hermit in the forest, and ate only the Eucharist, according to witnesses.

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Martyrs of the Eucharist

“The Lord is my salvation; whom should I fear? I will not fear evil because Thou art with me, my God, my strength, my powerful Lord, Lord of Peace, Father of all Ages.” Psalm 27

On July 26, 2016, 85-year-old, Servant of God Fr. Jacques Hamel, was martyred at the altar. “Are you happiest at Mass? Fr. Hamel was and that is where he died.” A priest for 58 years, he was celebrating Mass one Thursday morning, at Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray parish in Rouen, France, when two terrorists burst in, threatening to ‘do away with’ all Christians. They drove the elderly priest to his knees, slitting his throat at the altar, shouting “Allahu Akbar!” – Real Presence, Real Faith: 9 Eucharistic Martyrs – Benedictine College Media & Culture

The love of many men, women and children for the Blessed Sacrament has led them to the ultimate sacrifice – some died while attending or celebrating Mass; others risked their lives defending and protecting the Eucharist. May their witness inspire us to:

  • Live in a communion of love, that is in the Heart of the Blessed Trinity, through the Eucharist.
  • Go out to meet Jesus and not miss opportunities for adoration.
  • Overcome obstacles keeping us from Eucharistic adoration or Mass.
  • Be present with Jesus who He died for our salvation on Calvary – this greatest act of love takes place and is renewed at every Mass.
  • Avoid being deterrred by a parish’s architecture, music, celebrant, etc. from the source and summit of our faith and life, the Eucharist.
  • Learn more about the many martyrs of the Eucharist. Tan Books publishes a book on Martyrs of the Eucharist – Stories to Inspire Eucharistic Amazement.
  • Take courage and be willing to die to receive and adore the Eucharist. Martyrs go straight to heaven.
  • Ask for adoration, sign-up and show up.
  • Promote frequent and daily Mass and adoration especially at times when 9-5 p.m. working people can attend.
  • Over the past few years, 150 Catholic priests were murdered in Africa – interview on EWTN News Nightly, September 30, 2025.

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