2021 International Eucharistic Congress
The 2021 International Eucharistic Congress was the 52nd edition of the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) which took place in 2021 in Budapest, Hungary. The one-week event held regularly since 1881 (every four years in recent times) celebrates the Real presence of Christ in the Eucharist according to the teaching of the Catholic Church.
| Native name | NEK |
|---|---|
| English name | International Eucharistic Congress |
| Date | September 5–12, 2021 |
| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Theme | All my springs are in you. (Psalm 87:7) |
| Website | www.iec2020.hu |
This is the second time that Hungary hosted the International Eucharistic Congress, with the first one also held in Budapest in 1938. Cardinal Péter Erdő, Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest saw a great significance for the Catholic Church in Hungary in hosting the event, which is an introduction towards the world.
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