Eucharistic Adoration

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"Adoration means entering the depths of our hearts in communion with the Lord, who makes Himself bodily present in the Eucharist. In the monstrance, He always entrusts Himself to us and asks to be united with His Presence, with His risen Body"
- Pope Benedict XVI



Prayers During Eucharistic Adoration

Father Benedict Groeschel lists four kinds of prayer most appropriate in the presence of the Holy Eucharist:

  • Adoration and Praise
  • Thanksgiving
  • Repentance
  • Trusting Intercession

Some additional suggestions during private Eucharistic Adoration:

  • Sit quietly while being in the presence of God
  • Ask for forgiveness and intercede for others
  • Pray the Rosary
  • Meditate using Holy Scripture
  • Call upon the Saints to pray with you
  • Recite prayers inspired during this time
  • Pray the Psalms
  • Recite the Liturgy of the Hours
  • Rest in the Holy Spirit

Click here for a schedule of Eucharistic Adoration.