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The 50th International Eucharistic Congress 2012 in Ireland
Start Date/Time: Monday, 11 June 2012 12:00 AM
Recurring Event: Recurring Event Every 1 days until 18/06/2012 (total 9 events)
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INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC EVENT!

The 50th International Eucharistic Congress 2012 in Ireland

10 June - 17 June

80,000 expected at Closing Ceremony!

Attend &/or Volunteer - around 3,000 volunteers needed.

This is an international gathering of people, that aims to promote an awareness of the central place of the Eucharist in the life and mission of the Catholic Church; help improve our understanding and celebration of the liturgy and draw attention to the social dimension of the Eucharist. 2012 Theme - The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with one another

Includes a program of pastoral preparation in the year leading up to the Congress and the actual week of the Congress, consisting of Prayer, Eucharist, workshops, discussion groups, catechesis and testimonies, cultural events, a youth space, tours, exhibitions, a Eucharistic Procession, a massive closing ceremony.

More Info: www.iec2012.ie

Contact: +353 1 2349900 OR info@iec2012.ie


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