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Day 12: The Importance of Eucharist and Reconciliation (Introduction to the Devout Life)

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The Most Venerable Sacrament of the Eucharist

St. Catherine of Siena's response hit the mark when, in response to someone's objection against her frequent communion, she told her that St. Augustine neither praised nor condemned the communion. "I do persuade and exhort everyone to receive communion on Sunday, so long as his soul be without any attachment to sin," he said. But many legitimate impediments may occur, not perhaps on your own part, but on those with whom you live, which may lead a discrete guide to advise you not to receive communion so often.

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