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Fifth Luminous Mystery: the institution of the Eucharist
The Fifth Luminous Mystery of the Rosary, entitled "The Institution of the Eucharist", is a central moment in the Christian faith. This event, recounted in the Gospels according to Matthew (26:26-29), Mark (14:22-25), Luke (22:19-20) and in the First Epistle to the Corinthians (11:23-26), marks the supreme gift of Jesus to his disciples and, by extension, to all humanity. Through the institution of the Eucharist, Jesus gives himself under the species of bread and wine, establishing a new pact of love and salvation.
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