1932 Eucharistic Congress

31st International Eucharistic Congress
The closing ceremony of the Eucharistic Congress of Dublin in June 1932
Date22–26 June 1932
LocationDublin, County Dublin, Irish Free State
TypeEucharistic congress

The 31st International Eucharistic Congress, held in Dublin 22–26 June 1932, was one of the largest eucharistic congresses of the 20th century. Ireland was then home to over three million Catholics and It was selected to host the congress as 1932 was the 1500th anniversary of Saint Patrick's arrival.[1] The theme was "The Propagation of the Sainted Eucharist by Irish Missionaries".

  1. ^ O'Dwyer, Rory (November–December 2007). "On show to the world: the Eucharistic Congress, 1932". History Ireland. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.