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June 22, 2026 – The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
You are what you eat. Many of us have heard that maxim since childhood. From a strictly physical standpoint, we understand that what we eat and drink is pretty important to our health. We can also apply that wisdom to other things we consume. […] [READ MORE]
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SUNDAY’S GOSPEL
June 22, 2026 – The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
Jesus said to them, “Give them some food yourselves.” –Luke 19:13
When Jesus sets the table and serves himself as the main course, the rest of us are not off the hook. I’m not just talking about washing the dishes either. Jesus gives himself to the world as food. Then he asks and expects his disciples to do the same. […] [READ MORE]
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The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
In this Sunday’s Second Reading, Saint Paul recounts the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper. Jesus tells the Apostles to eat his Body and drink his Blood and to “do this in remembrance of me” (1 Corinthians 11:23–26). Since this day and without interruption, the Church has celebrated the Eucharist. […] [READ MORE]
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The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist 6/24
The birth of Jesus is not the only birth announced by the angel Gabriel. In the Gospel for this solemnity, we hear the story of John the Baptist’s father, Zechariah, receiving the message that he and Elizabeth, a woman beyond childbearing years, will have a son. John is destined to become […] [READ MORE]
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The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus 6/27
Why do we speak about the heart of Jesus? In Jewish teaching, the heart is considered the center of a person’s being, not merely the center of emotions. This center of being also includes the will and helps a person make choices. Jesus’ heart encapsulates all that he wants to do and be—a savior who will lay down his life for his sheep. […] [READ MORE]
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