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Kresta in the Afternoon – September 14, 2023 – Hour 2

Al and Marcus Peter explore the Eucharistic Christology of Pope Benedict.

 

The Eucharistic Christology of Pope Benedict

In his book Heart of the Christian Life, Pope Benedict XVI wrote that Christ’s presence in the Eucharist “is not static. It is a dynamic presence that grasps us, to make us his own, to make us assimilate him. Christ draws us to himself, he makes us come out of ourselves to make us all one with him.” We examine his Eucharistic Christology with Marcus Peter.

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The Eucharistic Christology of Pope Benedict XVI

Dr. Marcus Peter is the host of Unveiling the Convenants, which airs Saturdays at 11 and Sundays at 9:30 on Ave Maria Radio, where he also serves as Director of Marketing and fills in as host of Kresta in the Afternoon. He lives in Brighton with his wife Stephanie and their children.

What led a Navy pilot to found a Catholic school?

Ali Ghaffari’s story is an all-American one. His Muslim father named him Ali, which means “champion.” But he would grow to be a different sort of titleholder. Outcast. Scholar. Warrior. Teacher. Servant. And now, champion for Christ. He shares his story.

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Ali Ghaffari is Executive Director for the St. John Henry Newman Institute and Founder and President of Divine Mercy Academy
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