Monday, June 8, 2015

Corpus Christi Sunday

     Yesterday, June 7, 2015 the Catholic Church celebrated Corpus Christi Sunday. It is not a day to celebrate the town of Corpus Christi, Texas. 

     The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) is a feast day. It is a day we solemnly celebrate via the liturgy the "...tradition and belief in the body and blood of Jesus Christ and (H)is real presence in the Eucharist..." (Wikipedia). 

Readings of the day 
First reading Exodus 24:3-8

Responsorial Psalm 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18

Second reading Hebrew 9:11-15

Alleluia John 6:51

Gospel Mark 14:12-16, 22-26




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