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Sacraments: §1411 — Tolle Lege

Catechism

§1411

Sacraments › … › In Brief

Only validly ordained priests can preside at the Eucharist and consecrate the bread and the wine so that they become the Body and Blood of the Lord.

Read in full at Vatican.va

Source: Catechism of the Catholic Church (Vatican.va)