Month: June 2020

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Transition Time

This will not be a typical post either in length or in topic.  Rather, this will serve as a quick update as to what is happening with me now.  I haven’t been able to do my usual posts for a couple of weeks, and it may be another week or two before I can resume.  This is to fill all of you in on why this is the case.

The reason is rather simple.  I’ve been in the midst of a move. Continue reading “Transition Time”

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Building Up The Body Of Christ

Corpus Christi (A)

 

Though the Easter season officially ended two weeks ago at Pentecost, the Church has added a kind of epilogue to it by celebrating feasts on the two Sundays that follow Pentecost.  Last week, we celebrated Trinity Sunday, which gave us the opportunity to focus even more directly on the triune God.  This Sunday, we celebrate Corpus Christi, the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, which shifts the focus to how the Lord builds up the Church.

Usually, when we reflect on the feast of Corpus Christi, we focus on the Sacrament of the Eucharist itself.  We call to mind how it is the Real Presence of the Lord among us.  We have Eucharistic processions and Adoration.  We do very well to do these things, and more. Continue reading “Building Up The Body Of Christ”