Feast of the Body and the Blood

Gospel Summary Today’s gospel passage is Luke’s version of Jesus’ miracle of the multiplication of loaves…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – Not a Prize for the Perfect

Message: The Body and Blood of Jesus we receive with humility and gratitude – not a…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – Reverence for the Eucharist

Today’s first reading presents a meeting between Abram, later to be named Abraham, and someone called…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CRISIS

The economic crisis is going to be long and hard. We shouldn’t be fooled. We can’t…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2

There was a time when Catholics rarely received Communion. Since reception was so infrequent Benediction and…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 1

  From the way Luke narrates the multiplication of the bread and fish you can tell…

Feast of the Body and the Blood

IN A WAY WE HAVE ALREADY CELEBRATED this feast. We did so on Holy (Maundy) Thursday…

Feast of the Body and the Blood

PERHAPS THE GREATEST GIFT that Jesus left behind to his fledgling Church, apart from the example…

Feast of the Body and the Blood

We are what we eat,” as the saying goes. It is because we eat the food,…

Feast of the Body and the Blood – Invited to the Banquet of the Word and the Bread

Introduction Jesus did not leave us a statue, a photograph, a relic. He wanted to continue…