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Miracle Of The Host Collection

The miracle of the host is a sacred moment in which Catholics believe that the bread and wine offered during Mass are transformed into the body and blood of Christ

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625. Creators: Jacob Jordaens, Workshop of Jacob Jordaens

The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625. Creators: Jacob Jordaens, Workshop of Jacob Jordaens
The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625.

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Miracle of the Hosts at the Tomb of Saint John the Evangelist, 1478

The Miracle of the Hosts at the Tomb of Saint John the Evangelist, 1478. Creator: Gabriel Malesskircher
The Miracle of the Hosts at the Tomb of Saint John the Evangelist, 1478.

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Virgin and Child with a Bunch of Grapes, 1509. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Virgin and Child with a Bunch of Grapes, 1509. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Virgin and Child with a Bunch of Grapes, 1509.

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Last Supper, plate 1 from The Passion of Christ, 1598. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Last Supper, plate 1 from The Passion of Christ, 1598. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Last Supper, plate 1 from The Passion of Christ, 1598.

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Procession at the Feast of Corpus Christi in Rome, 1847. Creator: Egron Sellif Lundgren

Procession at the Feast of Corpus Christi in Rome, 1847. Creator: Egron Sellif Lundgren
Procession at the Feast of Corpus Christi in Rome, 1847

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Corpus of the Expiring Christ, between c.1675 and c.1700. Creator: Unknown

Corpus of the Expiring Christ, between c.1675 and c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Corpus of the Expiring Christ, between c.1675 and c.1700

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Eucharist. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Zurbarán

The Eucharist. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Zurbarán
The Eucharist, Unknown date

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Eucharist, 1660. Creator: Unknown

The Eucharist, 1660. Creator: Unknown
The Eucharist, 1660

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: View of the Duomo in Florence with a procession on Corpus Christi, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Duomo in Florence with a procession on Corpus Christi, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Duomo in Florence with a procession on Corpus Christi, 1745-1775

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The four church fathers discuss the Lord's Supper. Creator: Pieter de Grebber

The four church fathers discuss the Lord's Supper. Creator: Pieter de Grebber
The four church fathers discuss the Lord's Supper

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Institution of The Eucharist, 1753. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Institution of The Eucharist, 1753. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
The Institution of The Eucharist, 1753

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (inner, left wing of a triptych), c.1510-c.1520. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (inner, left wing of a triptych), c.1510-c.1520. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (inner, left wing of a triptych), c.1510-c.1520

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Sainte-Elisabeth : Les sept Sacrements, 1844. Creator: Paul Jourdy

Esquisse pour l'église Sainte-Elisabeth : Les sept Sacrements, 1844. Creator: Paul Jourdy
Esquisse pour l'eglise Sainte-Elisabeth : Les sept Sacrements, 1844. The seven sacraments. The sacraments of initiation: Baptism, Confirmation

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Communion of Saint Mary of Egypt, 1723. Creator: Serbian School

Communion of Saint Mary of Egypt, 1723. Creator: Serbian School
Communion of Saint Mary of Egypt, 1723

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Miracle of the Host, n.d. Creators: Jan van Scorel, Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder

Miracle of the Host, n.d. Creators: Jan van Scorel, Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder
Miracle of the Host, n.d

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: Saint Peter, Saint Augustine and a Female Saint in Adoration of the Eucharist, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Saint Peter, Saint Augustine and a Female Saint in Adoration of the Eucharist, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Saint Peter, Saint Augustine and a Female Saint in Adoration of the Eucharist, n.d

Background imageMiracle Of The Host Collection: The Triumph of the Eucharist, Christ as the Man of Sorrows supported by two angel... ca

The Triumph of the Eucharist, Christ as the Man of Sorrows supported by two angel... ca. 1550-1600. Creator: Anon
The Triumph of the Eucharist, Christ as the Man of Sorrows supported by two angels standing in a chalice, ca. 1550-1600



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The miracle of the host is a sacred moment in which Catholics believe that the bread and wine offered during Mass are transformed into the body and blood of Christ. This miraculous event, known as transubstantiation, is a central tenet of the Catholic faith and serves as a powerful symbol of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity. During this mystical transformation, Catholics believe that they are truly receiving Christ into their bodies, soul, and spirit. This profound act of communion with God brings believers closer to Him and strengthens their faith in His presence among them. The miracle of the host reminds us of the incredible love that Jesus has for us - a love so deep that He willingly gave His life for our salvation. By partaking in this sacred ritual, we are reminded of our connection to Christ and our responsibility to live out His teachings in our daily lives. As we receive the consecrated host during Mass, let us remember the miracle that takes place before us - a miracle that transcends time and space to unite us with God Himself. May we approach this holy sacrament with reverence, gratitude, and awe at the wondrous mystery unfolding before us.