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Bishops approve new National Eucharistic Congress for summer 2029

The U.S. bishops have given the green light to hold the 11th National Eucharistic Congress in the summer of 2029, in a Nov. 12 vote on the final public day of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Fall Plenary Assembly.

Regional events will help set the stage for 2029 National Eucharistic Congress

A large urban setting with ample family-friendly attractions will likely host the next National Eucharistic Congress in 2029, following a series of regional events beginning next year.

St. Patrick parishioner shares her experience at the National Eucharistic Congress

Angie Burnes, a parishioner of St. Patrick in Oak Grove, is a cradle Catholic and a mother of five. She also recently attended the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. At the Congress, Burnes said she encountered many awe-inspiring moments. 

CEO says National Eucharistic Congress, pilgrimage show Catholics ‘are ready to make history’

In the afterglow of July's 10th National Eucharistic Congress, Jason Shanks senses that there's a new "way of evangelization" emerging -- or reemerging -- among Catholics in the United States. It's a way of evangelization that is "instructive and exciting," he said, in part because it is visible, drawing from the Church's traditions.

National Eucharistic Congress Inc. launches Society of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus to support its efforts

The organization that coordinates efforts related to the National Eucharistic Revival announced Sept. 3 the launch of the Society of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus to boost revival efforts.

The National Eucharistic Congress: A taste of heaven

When I am asked about my experience of the 10th National Eucharistic Congress, I think of the comments I received from many people who attended and told me they did not want it to end.

Update: Energy, faith grow among archdiocesan attendees as National Eucharistic Congress ends

Dahdah is attending the July 17-21 congress in Indianapolis with her husband and their three sons. Dahdah made the trek to Indianapolis, along with parishioners from across the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, to experience Jesus as well as history. This marks the first National Eucharistic Congress since 1941 in St. Paul; an International Eucharistic Congress was held in 1976 in Philadelphia.

‘Jesus, I trust in you’: National Eucharistic Congress opens with a powerful holy hour

Absolute silence filled Lucas Oil Stadium as tens of thousands of people dropped to their knees to adore Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament as the long-anticipated National Eucharistic Congress officially got underway on the evening of July 17 in Indianapolis.

Bishop Cozzens: National Eucharistic Congress attendees can expect secure event

Three days before the National Eucharistic Congress' opening night, Bishop Andrew Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, assured Catholics preparing to attend the congress of the event's safety, following the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a Pennsylvania campaign rally that resulted in the death of one spectator and injuries to others.

Archdiocesan Catholics recall 1941 National Eucharistic Congress, anticipate Indianapolis congress

When Sue Taylor started on a Eucharistic procession from Como Regional Park in St. Paul to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds with her seventh-grade classmates and 80,000 others on a hot June day during the 1941 National Eucharistic Congress, she thought that Pope Pius XII himself was under the processional canopy, carrying the Blessed Sacrament in a silver monstrance.

What to expect at the National Eucharistic Congress in July

The United States' first event of its kind in more than half a century, the National Eucharistic Congress is expected to draw more than 40,000 Catholics July 17-21 for five days of prayer, speakers, liturgies and worship, all entered on Jesus in the Eucharist.

Parishioners from Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis highlight their excitement for the National Eucharistic Congress

Catholics from around the nation — including the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis — are preparing to travel to Indianapolis for the first National Eucharistic Congress since 1941.
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