Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Year B, Gospel Commentary (Mark 14:12-16, 22-26)

You can find a commentary on the first reading here https://biblestudystjosephsparis.wordpress.com/2021/06/04/solemnity-of-the-most-holy-body-and-blood-of-christ-1st-reading-exodus-243-8/ and on the second one here https://biblestudystjosephsparis.wordpress.com/2024/05/31/solemnity-of-the-body-and-blood-of-christ-second-reading-year-b-hebrews-911-15/ On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” He

Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Second Reading, Year B (Hebrews 9:11-15)

11 But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that are now already here, he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made with human hands, that is to say, is not a part of this creation. 12 He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves; but he entered the Most

Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Gospel Commentary (John 6:51-58)

51 I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.” 52 Then the Jews began to argue sharply among themselves, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” 53 Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you,

Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), Year A, Second Reading (1 Corinthians 10:16-17)

16 Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? 17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf. This Sunday is the feast of

Gospel for Corpus Christi Sunday, Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Luke 9:11-17)

Jesus spoke to the crowds about the kingdom of God, and healed those who needed healing. 12 Late in the afternoon the Twelve came to him and said, “Send the crowd away so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside and find food and lodging, because we are in a remote place here.” 13 He replied, “You

Corpus Christi Sunday (Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ), 1st Reading (Genesis 14:18-20)

18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High, 19 and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. 20 And praise be to God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything. Traditionally the feast of Corpus

Gospel for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Mark 14:12-16, 22-26)

On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” He sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the city and a man will meet