Real Presence Archives

The Gift (and Challenge) of the New Moses

by Joannie Watson | Aug 2, 2024 | Between the Sundays, God's Word | 0 |

“Jesus wants to give us much more than free bread or liberation from earthly suffering. But...

Corpus Christi—Jesus Christ Truly Present

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Jun 2, 2024 | Doctrine, Knowing, Liturgy & Sacraments, Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

“At Holy Mass, Catholics in a state of grace who believe in His Real Presence are invited to...

John 6? Too Important to Skip.

by Joannie Watson | Apr 19, 2024 | Between the Sundays, Knowing | 0 |

To skip over the sixth chapter of John’s Gospel is to leave big holes in our understanding...

Eucharist—Jesus Christ, Truly Present

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Jun 11, 2023 | Praying, Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

“Eucharist! If we had lived at the time of Jesus, would we have been counted among those who...

Jesus Christ Truly Present

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Jun 6, 2021 | Doctrine, Liturgy & Sacraments, Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

The Altar of Sacrifice of the Old Covenant The passage from Exodus used for today’s first reading recounts the sealing of the Old Covenant mediated by Moses between God and Israel. The blood of the offering sprinkled upon the...

Living in the Presence of God

by Carmelite Sisters | Jan 28, 2021 | Prayer / Spiritual Life, Spotlight | 0 |

Have you ever experienced conflicting emotions or feelings within yourself? Did they seem to...

Eucharist—Will You Stay or Leave?

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Jun 14, 2020 | Put Out Into the Deep, The Catholic Faith Explained | 0 |

“Super at Emmaus” (detail) by Caravaggio / Public domain Today we celebrate the...

Gratitude for the Eucharist

by Joannie Watson | Jun 12, 2020 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash “May we never receive the Eucharist again in a distracted manner, bring Him into lukewarm hearts, or take Him for granted.” What he did at supper seated,Christ ordained to be...