What Happens When You Eat God? The Effects of the Eucharist | Fr. Jonah Teller, O.P.

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🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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This lecture was given on January 9, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "The Eucharist: An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Fr. Jonah Teller, O.P., Coordinator for Campus Outreach | Fr. Jonah runs the TI’s intellectual retreat program, planning and overseeing retreats in DC and other regions of the country. He also works with the TI’s Campus Chapters program, traveling to meet on-campus and to strategize with student leaders. He also works with the Aquinas 101 video series and assists at the TI’s other events and conferences. Fr. Jonah attended the University of Dallas, where he studied English. Prior to entering the Order of Preachers, he was employed as an oil field worker, a short-order cook and barback, and as a teacher of literature and composition. He was ordained a priest in 2020 and holds an S.T.L. from the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C. He is the third-best guitarist in the Province’s Americana band, The Hillbilly Thomists.

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0:00.0	This talk is brought to you by the Tamistic Institute.
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0:11.2	In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen.
0:16.6	Almighty God, we give you thanks and praise for the gift of the Eucharist.
0:22.0	We ask you to pour out your Holy Spirit upon us now so that we might be drawn deeper into its mystery,
0:29.4	to understand it to be devoted to it.
0:31.9	We make this prayer in the name of Jesus, and we pray as he taught.
0:35.5	Our Father, who are in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come,
0:40.7	thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us
0:47.2	our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead us not into temptation
0:53.6	but deliver us from evil amen
0:55.8	mary seat of wisdom st. Thomas Aquinas in the name of the father and the son of the holy
1:02.0	spirit amen in this talk I simply want to consider what is the effect of receiving the Eucharist?
1:12.5	When the host goes on your tongue, when you drink from the chalice, what happens?
1:19.0	And what actually happens?
1:21.9	I'm not physiologically, but like what is happening spiritually?
1:31.3	Here we're really going to be taught by st. Thomas he's the main teacher I'm just sort of channeling him and I'll gloss on a couple of things he says
1:35.0	but the substance is from him we're drawing particularly for those keeping score at home
1:41.1	from the terseipars question question 79, especially Article 1.
1:47.7	It's where this question he talks about the effects of the Eucharist, or the effect of the Eucharist.
1:53.6	And this first question is whether or not the Eucharist gives grace.
1:58.0	So we'll focus mostly on that article itself. When St. Thomas asked that question,
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