Eucharistic congress
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Eucharistic Congresses; International Eucharistic Congress; National Eucharistic Conference; International Eucharistic Conference; Eucharistic Congress
In the Catholic Church, a eucharistic congress is a gathering of clergy, religious, and laity to bear witness to the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, which is an important Roman Catholic doctrine. Congresses bring together people from a wide area, and typically involve large open-air Masses, Eucharistic adoration (Blessed Sacrament), and other devotional ceremonies held over several days.