6-7-26 Reflection for Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi 6-7-26 Today we celebrate the great sacrament of the Eucharist, which is the body and blood of Jesus Christ. It is not a symbol of Christ’s body, it is really him. We know this because we have the testimony of the apostles who at the Last Supper heard the words- “This is my body, which will be given for you; do this in memory of me.”(Luke 22:19) and the testimony and promise of Jesus who said: “For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me and I in him. (John 6: 55-56) ...