Corpus Christi Sunday: Video, Homilies, Images and Multimedia Slides

The following are homilies, images, clipart, video, toon and multimedia slides you might find useful for your celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Year C). The phrase Corpus Christi is Latin for Body of Christ. The annual feast commemorates the institution of the Holy Eucharist.

For more information about the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ please follow this link: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04390b.htm

READINGS

FIRST READING: Gn 14:18-20
PSALM: Ps 110:1, 2, 3, 4
SECOND READING: 1 Cor 11:23-26
GOSPEL: Lk 9:11b-17

VIDEO

One of the main points of the following video is that if you cannot feed a hundred people then feed just one. What matters in the end is that you love others with perseverance and sincerity. We need a love that never gets tired.

HOMILIES

• You Must Feel Good to Become Good [www.bible.claret.org]
  Unfortunately many people see religion, and particularly prayer, as a way of escaping woundedness and pain. For Jesus pain was a reality to be faced and he faced it in his passion. He asked us to celebrate Eucharist, “Do this in memory of me.” to remember him as the one who went through suffering to glory. Read more…
• All Ate and Were Satisfied [dailyscripture.net]
  When God gives, he gives abundantly. He gives more than we need for ourselves that we may have something to share with others, especially those in need. God takes the little we have and multiplies it for the good of others. Read more…
• Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ [www.catholicmatters.com]
  Infinite love, which we finite beings cannot even begin to understand, is the answer and the explanation. Instead, then, of wasting any time on trying to solve this mystery, which we know to be a fact, let us try to thank him for it and use this gift of his love as often as possible. This will be the greatest proof that we appreciate this divine gift. Read more…

SLIDE PRESENTATION

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/happyfaith/year-c-body-and-blood-of-christ

GOSPEL TOON

Source: http://www.toondoo.com/cartoon/1853062

IMAGES

To view and download their full size versions, please click on the images or the names of the artists/sources.

CLIPART