Originally published at Churchpop

For young Catholics, finding a moment of silence can feel almost impossible. Between school, sports, friendships, notifications, and the endless scroll of social media, there always seems to be something demanding their attention.

But Eucharistic adoration offers something increasingly rare: time to stop, put down the phone and simply be with Jesus.

A new movie is bringing the transformative power of Eucharistic adoration to the big screen. “Adore Him: He is Here” uses firsthand accounts of real encounters and transformation and depictions of salvation history to portray the powerful love of God that is found in the Blessed Sacrament.

The docudrama features several prominent Catholic figures including Archbishop Paul Coakley of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, Archbishop Jose Gomez of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Father Chris Alar of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception, Curtis Martin, the founder of FOCUS, evangelist Chris Stefanik, and many more. 

The film will be in theaters across the United States Oct. 4–8. 

Mark Hart is the chief innovation officer at Life Teen International, a Catholic youth ministry that provides resources for youth ministry experiences in middle school through high school. 

In the film, Hart discusses the rise being seen in young people attending adoration and why the youth

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