Introduction

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as Corpus Christi, is a liturgical celebration that honors the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist: His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity.

Observed on the Sunday following Trinity Sunday, this feast invites the faithful to reflect on the mystery of Christ’s abiding presence in the consecrated bread and wine and the gift of communion that unites the Church.

While Holy Thursday also marks this important event, the somber nature of Holy Week can overshadow the joy that should accompany this momentous occasion.

We will see that all of today’s readings are about meals: Abram’s victory meal, the Last Supper, and the Feeding of the Five Thousand. Continue reading “Jun 22, 2025: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) (C)” →