Category: The Body and Blood of Christ

Celebrating Mass, Eucharist, The Body and Blood of Christ

Receiving Communion at Mass

Carmel Bulletin, 19 June 2022 Today we celebrate the solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ.  It is a time for us to recall and celebrate our belief that our God is present in the Eucharist that we receive. The Eucharist we receive, of course, becomes the Body and Blood of Jesus through our … Continue reading Receiving Communion at Mass

Celebrating Mass, Eucharist, The Body and Blood of Christ

Three Things About the Eucharist We’ve Learnt from COVID-19

This weekend, the Church in Australia celebrates the feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. It takes on particular significance this year, given that our weekly celebration of the Eucharist has been put on hold due to coronavirus restrictions. Reflecting on this experience gives us an opportunity to more deeply appreciate what … Continue reading Three Things About the Eucharist We’ve Learnt from COVID-19

Celebrating Mass, Eucharist, The Body and Blood of Christ

24/5/08 – Self-Intinction

This week’s feast is that of the Body and Blood of Christ, the second “Feast of the Lord” in Ordinary Time after the conclusion of the Easter Season.  Those who participate in Mass daily have already started to hear once again the scripture readings of Ordinary Time, while the Sunday Masses will return to the … Continue reading 24/5/08 – Self-Intinction