Hi, this is Father Joseph Anthony Cress, and this is Father Gregory Pine.

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Father Gregory, it's always good to have you and good to spend time with you.

We're continuing our series on the Eucharist. This is kind of our last episode, our last

installment of our multi-part series and today we'll be looking at kind of the

culmination of the Eucharist built upon everything we've talked about,

whether that was the doctrine, the liturgy,

the sacrifice, the renewal aspects of it, devotion,

and we're kind of drawing all that together

in today's episode on Union within the

sacrifice or with union within the Eucharist and what does that mean for us as

those who celebrate it and what does that mean for us who receive the

Eucharist as well. But before I get into that I was thinking earlier and

was like okay how do we launch into this but just from your experience as a priest where has been

the like most unique in the most unique place that you've been able to

celebrate Mass you've been all over the world you've seen seen things. Yeah, where's the most unique place you've celebrated a mass?

I think yeah, I've been to some places in the world. I went to a conference hosted by the Timistic Institute in Rome so living in Freiburg

like you know an hour flight away I happen to take the train on this particular instance. But on my way back I stopped in Bologna, which is one of the first places where the order was founded or where the order was implanted I suppose and St.

Dominic was there when he died so St. Dominic's relics are in Bologna.

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