The document discusses the spirituality of Emmaus as described in Luke 24:13-35. It describes how the disciples on the road to Emmaus talked about Jesus' death and resurrection, were enlightened by Jesus interpreting scripture, recognized Jesus in the breaking of bread at a meal, and then returned to Jerusalem to share the good news with the community and find ongoing spiritual nourishment and support through the Eucharist, scripture, and their journey together.
2. Emmaus Spirituality
Luke 24:14 “… they
were talking with
each other about all
those things that had
happened.”
Tell your
story/journey
with the people
3. Emmaus Spirituality
Enlightened by the
Word of God
Luke 24:27 “… He interpreted
to them in all the Scriptures the
things concerning Himself.”
4. Emmaus Spirituality
Leads to Eucharist
Luke 24:30-31 ”…when He was
at table with them, He took the
bread and blessed and broke it
and gave it to them …And their
eyes were opened …”
5. Emmaus Spirituality
Go back to the
community
Luke 24:33 “ And they
rose that same hour and
returned to Jerusalem.”
6. Emmaus Spirituality
Support & Spiritual
Nourishment
Luke 24: 50-53 “And he led them out as
far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he
blessed them. And they worshiped him…
with great joy, and were continually in the
temple blessing God.
