Tag Archives: Corpus Christi

Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, June 19 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ – Solemnity Roman Ordinary calendar St. Juliana Falconieri (1270-1340) Book of Genesis 14,18-20. In those days, Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine, and being a priest of God Most … Continue reading

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O Sacrament most holy! Police officer kneels at Corpus Christi procession

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The history of Corpus Christi

By Meghan Lescault at The Pillar: Catholics this Sunday will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ — also known as Corpus Christi. Some parishes will have extended periods of Eucharistic adoration, or Eucharistic processions, … Continue reading

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When Jesus Said, “My Flesh is Food Indeed”, He Meant It!

Incredible homily from Sensus Fidelium on the Real Presence for the Feast of Corpus Christi: “As a priest of God, the good Lord literally listens to my voice and heeds my words. Unworthy servant that I am, the God of … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, June 6 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ – Solemnity Roman Ordinary calendar St. Norbert Book of Exodus 24,3-8. When Moses came to the people and related all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all answered with one … Continue reading

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Old Images of Corpus Christi Processions from Previous Centuries

St. John Henry Newman, in his Sermon Notes for the Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi (May 25, 1856), expressed the following eminently Catholic sentiments, which we would do well to adopt and internalise once again as our own: There is … Continue reading

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