What is the Eucharistic Congress & Why Ireland in 1932? (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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What does the Eucharist commemorate according to Catholic belief?
What does the Eucharist commemorate according to Catholic belief?
The Last Supper
What do Catholics believe happens to bread & wine in the Eucharist?
What do Catholics believe happens to bread & wine in the Eucharist?
They become Christ's body & blood
What number International Eucharistic Congress was held in Dublin in 1932?
What number International Eucharistic Congress was held in Dublin in 1932?
31st
What anniversary did 1932 mark regarding St. Patrick?
What anniversary did 1932 mark regarding St. Patrick?
1,500th anniversary of his arrival
In what year did Ireland gain independence from Britain?
In what year did Ireland gain independence from Britain?
1922
How many people participated in the final Mass at Phoenix Park?
How many people participated in the final Mass at Phoenix Park?
Over a million
Where was the final Mass of the 1932 Congress held?
Where was the final Mass of the 1932 Congress held?
Phoenix Park
When did the Irish Civil War take place?
When did the Irish Civil War take place?
1922-1923
Who is credited with converting the Irish to Christianity?
Who is credited with converting the Irish to Christianity?
St. Patrick
What is the main focus of an Eucharistic Congress?
What is the main focus of an Eucharistic Congress?
Celebrating devotion to the Eucharist
What did the Congress help to heal from Irish history?
What did the Congress help to heal from Irish history?
Divisions from the Irish Civil War
What activities are typically part of Eucharistic Congresses?
What activities are typically part of Eucharistic Congresses?
Masses, processions, prayers & discussions