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Called to Communion: Understanding the Church Today is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is a book of wisdom and insight that explains how providential are the trials through which the Catholic Church is now passing. Topics covered include: • The need of the papal primacy to ensure Christian unity • The true meaning of the priesthood as a sacrament and not a mere ministry • The necessity of the Eucharist as the sacrifice of the Savior now offering Himself on our...

with God. The Old Testament theme of covenant, which Jesus incorporates into his preaching, receives a new center: communion with Christ’s Body. It could be said that the people of the New Covenant takes its origin as a people from the Body and Blood of Christ; solely in terms of this center does it have the status of a people. We can call it “people of God” only because it is through communion with Christ that man gains access to a relationship with God that he cannot establish by his own power.
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