Introduction

On the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, we celebrate the transcendent gift of Christ’s Real Presence in the Eucharist. While Holy Thursday also marks this important event, the somber nature of Holy Week can overshadow the joy that should accompany this momentous occasion. That is why today’s celebration includes a distinct attitude of rejoicing; it calls us to deepen our connection to this extraordinary gift that transforms our lives.

May this celebration deepen our love and appreciation for the sacrament and inspire us to live transformed lives, filled with the joy and grace that flow from partaking in the Body and Blood of Christ.

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 19, 2022: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) (C)” →