1st National Eucharistic Congress (United States)

Three papers were then presented: The Place of the Holy Eucharist in the Divine Plan of Salvation by Rev.

Dyer of St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore, The Holy Eucharist and the Personal Life of the Priest by Rev.

[3] The day closed with adoration at St. Patrick's Church celebrated by Archbishop William Elder of Cincinnati.

[4] After the congress, the archbishops of the United States who were present conducted their annual meeting, at which "minor diocesan matters" were discussed.

[3]: 9  Bishop John Vertin of Sault Sainte Marie–Marquette represented Archbishop Frederick Katzer of Milwaukee, who was in Rome at the time.