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Annual World Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist
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Synod closes with strong emphasis on eucharistic renewal

Synod message urges Catholics to allow Eucharist to transform lives

At closing synod Mass, pope defends priestly celibacy

Synod concerned that Catholics misunderstand real presence of Christ

Cardinal says synod won't propose married priests, women deacons

Synod working groups draft suggestions to help priestless parishes

Australian cardinal says church should not relax celibacy rule

Washing of feet highlights Eucharist's role in mission, bishop says

Official says synod faces challenges about access to Eucharist

Christian reps tell synod they're sad at lack of eucharistic sharing

Atlanta archbishop tells synod church needs inspiring preachers

Bishops to draft proposals; Pennsylvania prelates elected to help

Top church law expert says Catholics have right to receive Eucharist

Synod looks at eucharistic sharing with other Christians

Synod members seek balance: Eucharist as sacrifice, communal meal

Nigerian archbishop wants respect for African culture during Mass

Eucharistic adoration is key, but also has drawbacks, bishops say

Communion in hand versus on tongue gets attention at synod

Bishops say Eucharist can transform people, church, world

U.S. cardinal says sin causes people to break bonds with God, others

Movements appeal for changes to make Eucharist more accessible

Archbishop Levada asks synod members about politicians, Communion

Synod official says bishops must consider priests, Communion issues

Synod of Bishops opens with papal Mass, overview of discussion issues

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