Lo! the angel’s food is given
This Sunday, the feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, is one of the Sundays at which there...
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Tag: Transubstantiation
Jesus Christ Truly Present
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...
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Eucharist—Will You Stay or Leave?
“Super at Emmaus” (detail) by Caravaggio / Public domain Today we celebrate the...
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Jesus Christ Truly Present
The Mass readings for the Solemnity of The Body and Blood of Christ (Year B) are: Exodus 24:3-8;...
Read MoreRenewing Our Faith in the Eucharist
This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Although it would take several decades for the feast to be universally celebrated, the development of the feast begins with a young woman named...
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Every One of Us Should be Evidence of Transubstantiation
The plain truth is that many people today struggle with the teaching of Transubstantiation....
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Is the Eucharist the Body and Blood of Christ?
Reflection on the Mass readings for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Year A)...
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The First Eucharist
“Take and eat, for this is my body…” On Holy Thursday, the night before he died, the Lord...
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The Eucharistic Body and Blood of Christ
The Catholic Church teaches that in the Eucharist, the communion wafer and the altar wine are...
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The First Eucharist
“Take and eat, for this is my body…” On Holy Thursday, the night before he died, the Lord...
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Corpus Christi
The Catholic Church teaches the doctrine of transubstantiation, namely, that in the Eucharist, the...
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Irrationality and Infallibility
Not too long ago I spoke with yet another Protestant minister who is about to leave his ministry...
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