Cup of Suffering, Chalice of Salvation: Refugees, Lampedusa, and the Eucharist

This article explores the significance of the Eucharist in the context of the global refugee crisis. It analyzes this topic in light of the mass that Pope Francis celebrated on the island of Lampedusa on July 13, 2013 and the chalice he used that was hewn from the driftwood of a refugee shipwreck. D...

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Main Author: Groody, Daniel G. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2017]
In: Theological studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 78, Issue: 4, Pages: 960-987
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Francis Pope 1936- / Elizondo, Virgilio P. 1935-2016 / Lampedusa / Refugee / Eucharist / Solidarity
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBJ Italy
KCB Papacy
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B Salvation
B social sin
B Pope Francis
B Virgilio Elizondo
B Suffering Religious aspects
B Migration
B Lord's Supper
B Francis, Pope, 1936-
B Refugees
B Solidarity
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