5 Steps to Organize a Lay-Led Eucharistic Reparation Prayer Event

In 2020, Bishop Athanasius Schneider called for a lay-led ‘Crusade for Eucharistic Reparation’ in response to profanity against the Eucharist which has become increasingly more evident, especially during and since Covid. Answering this call, lay and clerical, volunteers from around the globe, alongside the team at OnePeterFive, have been steadily growing the ranks of Eucharistic Crusaders. A Eucharistic Crusader commits to at least once a month praying the prayer of reparation composed by Bishop Schneider while dedicating a holy hour in Eucharistic Adoration. Many go above and beyond. All the prayers and materials required for having your pastor install you into the Crusade, like being installed with a scapular, can be found here. The volunteers of the Crusade are rallying all faithful to join these prayers throughout June and, if possible, to organize local prayer events to gather others specifically for public prayers for the Reparation to the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus. Here are five steps to kick-start your event: 1. Start with your own Personal Prayer The readers here at OnePeterFive are serious about their prayers and praying for the Church, yet it is one thing to pray in private and participate in the liturgies of the Church, and...