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Description | "What Moses gave you was not the bread from heaven; it is m y Father who gives you the real bread... I am the living bread that came do wn from heave. If anyone eats this bread, he will live forever." ~ Joh n 6:32, 51 Each year, Catholics celebrate the feast of the Body of Christ. Sometimes it includes an outdoor procession. Here is how an Africa n bishop described his experience during a rainstorm in Nigeria in 1986: "The people danced and sang in the rain. It was the first time I recal l the Blessed Sacrament being carried... to the sound of... cheering and cl apping. Everyone was drenched. No one thought of seeking shelter or running away. Judges, lawyers, doctors, mothers, children stood their ground a s if nothing was happening except the Eucharist. I have not seen anything l ike it here or anywhere else." ~ America magazine Do we somet imes forget that the consecrated bread is truly the Body of Christ? "Jesus cannot be our Savior unless he is first o... |
Date | Thu, June 25, 2020 |
Repeat Type | Yearly
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Time | All day event |
Priority | 5-Medium |
Access | Public |
Created by | DEFAULT ADMINISTRATOR |
Updated | Fri, July 30, 2021 8:35pm GMT |
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