Pope Francis prays at Italy s National Eucharistic Congress in Matera, Italy on Sept. 25, 2022. / Vatican MediaRome Newsroom, Sep 25, 2022 / 05:30 am (CNA).Pope Francis traveled to the ancient Italian city of Matera, where he urged thousands of people gathered in a soccer stadium for Sunday Mass to "rediscover" Eucharistic adoration."Brothers, sisters, from the city of Matera, this city of bread, I would like to tell you: Let us return to Jesus. Let us return to the Eucharist," Pope Francis said in his homily on Sept. 25."Let us return to the taste of bread because while we are hungry for love and hope, or we are broken by the travails and sufferings of life, Jesus becomes food that feeds us and heals us."Matera, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world known for its ancient cave dwellings, is also called the "city of bread" due to its traditional sourdough recipe that has been passed down over centuries.The ancient "ci
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