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Eucharist transforms believers into Christ’s body and counters division, Pope says

June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

Top photo caption: Pope Leo XIV greets a child from the popemobile while riding around St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience June 24, 2026. CNS photo/Vatican Media By Josephine Peterson, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY CNS – Participation in the Eucharist transforms believers into the Body of Christ and offers…...