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Reflection for March 28, 2013: Holy Thursday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2013)Both of my parents were raised during the Depression, which led them both to be very expense conscious, despite my father being a professional. We were the last family in our neighborhood to get air-conditioning for our ... -
Reflection for March 29, 2018: Holy Thursday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2018)This reflection is coming soon. Until then, here is a reflection written by Larry Gillick, S.J., in 2000.|It is the "Passover of the Lord." "This day will be a memorial feast for you." Today the Jewish community begins ... -
Reflection for Sunday June 23, 2019: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2019)"Blessed are You, Lord God of all creation."|The presider at the Catholic Eucharistic liturgy begins the offering of bread and wine at the offertory with these words. It is taken from the prayer within the Jewish tradition ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 10, 2007: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2007)PRE-PRAYERING || Believe it or not, in the text of the Spiritual Exercises, by St. Ignatius, there is a section of "Rules for Eating". The main thrust of his thinking is that when we are seated at the table for meals, Jesus ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 13, 2004: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2004)Today's readings are thematically similar to those of Holy Thursday when the Christian community celebrates the solemnity of the "Lord's Supper." Cast, as it is, within the great triduum, and in anticipation of the events ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 13, 2004: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2004)PRE-PRAYERING||This is a celebration with ancient roots. There have been heresies of all kinds about the humanity and divinity of Jesus. some propose that Jesus seemed only to be human while others taught that Jesus was ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 17, 2001: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2001)"Hocus-Pocus" is a popular phrase which indicates slide-of-hand or tricky magic. The phrase actually refers to the Latin words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus meum," "This is My Body." The reference to magic and trickery ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 2, 2013: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2013)PRE-PRAYERING || Believe it or not, in the text of the Spiritual Exercises, by St. Ignatius, there is a section of "Rules for Eating". The main thrust of his thinking is that when we are seated at the table for meals, Jesus ... -
Reflection for Sunday, June 6, 2010: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2010)For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord until he comes. 1 Cor. 11||When I think of this great Solemnity, I remember the Eucharistic processions of my childhood and the ... -
Reflection for Sunday, May 29, 2016: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2016)We used to call this special annual celebration of the gift of the Holy Eucharist by the name Corpus Christi (Latin for "Body of Christ"). The more recent English title puts us back in touch with the vivid concreteness of ... -
Reflection for Thursday, April 1, 2021: Holy Thursday of the Lord's Supper.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2021)|Our readings today cover the time of the first Passover, and our continuing link with this memorial many thousands of years later. The Lord told the people at the first Passover that this day "shall be a memorial feast ...