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Father Leo Patalinghug checks some information on his mobile device before his speaking engagement in the Revive! Young Adult Track. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

(L-r) Mary Anderson, Peggy Risinger and Sharon Scheib of St. Peter the Rock Church, The Rock, share a bite of lunch off the main hall of the convention center. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Andrea Brennan, left, and Francis O’Brien are getting married three weeks from the day of the Eucharistic Congress at St. Joseph Church, Marietta. They came to the Eucharistic Congress “to let God do some planning instead of us.” (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Seven-year-old Jessica Eriquec dances with the other liturgical dancers from St. Matthew Church, Winder. (Photo by Thomas Spink/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

Attendees gather for the closing vigil Mass at the Eucharistic Congress. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Sitting at the control panel out of sight, video director David Creed watches things unfold out front on the altar from his monitor. In the background Jonathon Hanten displays song lyrics, prerecorded videos, and the rotating content that appeared on the screens during the Eucharistic Congress. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Assisi Regina Mulenga, right, and Sofia Lee speak with a woman making inquiries at their table. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Innocent Atikesse of Christ Our Hope Church, Lithonia, recites the joyful mysteries of the rosary during a moment at the Eucharistic Congress. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Jennifer Rollauer, far right, a member of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta, sees that T-shirts are available for sale to Catholic consumers throughout the day. (Photo by Thomas Spink/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

The audience of young adults listen as Dominican Mother M. Assumpta Long speaks to them. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

Father Thomas Zahuta, third from right, parochial vicar at St. Monica Church, Duluth, helps clear a path for the seminarians so they can return the extra Communion hosts to the rear of the altar. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Parishioners from Holy Family Church, Marietta, gather for a parting photo at the conclusion of the Eucharistic Congress. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Prince of Peace Church parishioners Guillermina Mendez, left, and Marybel Trevino, right, pray over a woman at the close of the healing service. (Photo by Michael Alexander)