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Corpus Christi – What's Missing by Cindy Paslawski. A medieval scene with a priest holding a monstrance, villagers in colorful robes, and a black donkey. A child kneels in prayer. Catholic religious procession theme."

Corpus Christi – What’s Missing

By Cindy Paslawski | June 15, 2022

As the Feast of Corpus Christi nears, it is worth noticing that Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament is not a mere a participation prize

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Two men in suits and ties, one laughing loudly with mouth open, set against a dimly lit bar scene. Text reads: "When someone says communion in the hand is 'perfectly' legal." The scene suggests a humorous or dramatic reaction to this statement, likely involving Catholic themes."

Communion in the Hand is “Perfectly” Legal?

By John B. Manos | March 5, 2018

When famous ponzi scheme fraudster Bernie Madoff was apprehended, he defended himself by positing that “I was only doing what everyone else was.” I can recall trying that defense as a child:  everyone else is doing it…  The implication is plain:  …so it must be OK.  That never really worked with my parents (nor should…

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A religious procession featuring clergy in white and blue vestments holding a golden monstrance with the Eucharist. The scene is set against an ornate stone building, emphasizing Catholic themes.

Is Corpus Christi Interesting Enough to Draw Drunken Fops and Gun Salutes?

By John B. Manos | May 29, 2016

In recent years, there has been a push to make public processions again on Corpus Christi. Thank God!  after all, that’s Our Lord, Living and Present in the Blessed Sacrament!  We should boldly proclaim to the world the good news that Jesus is Risen from the Dead and lives among us! As we all know, not…

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