Corpus Christi

The Archdiocese of Manila celebrated the Feast of Corpus Christi on 22 June 2025, marked by traditional adoration and procession, with the president, Jose F. Cardinal Advincula, Archbishop of Manila, calling on the faithful to anchor their hope in the Eucharistic Lord and be generous.

A Filipino bishop centered his message for Corpus Christi Sunday on his appeal for peace in Israel, emphasizing the urgent need to disregard indifference and embrace compassion.

Pope Leo XIV presided over the solemn celebration of Corpus Christi on Sunday at Saint John Lateran Square, urging the faithful in his homily to rediscover the Eucharist as God’s answer to humanity’s deepest hunger.

In a powerful display of Catholic faith and local tradition, thousands of faithful in the Diocese of Ruteng, Flores, Indonesia gathered to celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).

On the 43rd anniversary of his priestly ordination, Pope Leo XIV visited the Vatican Radio shortwave transmission center in Santa Maria di Galeria, just outside Rome, to express gratitude for the vital communication ministry carried out at the site on June 19.

Reflection Date: June 2, 2024
Saving life on the Sabbath

Different churches across Malaysia held exhibitions featuring materials about Eucharistic miracles.

Hundreds of Catholics from Pet Yaichi parish witnessed their faith by parading with the Blessed Sacrament procession in Cambodia.

Jesus presents himself as the living bread from heaven.

Reflection Date: June 19, 2022
The feast of the body and blood is the feast of the real presence of Jesus.

During his Sunday Angelus on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Pope Francis turned to the day’s reading, in which Saint Paul describes the Eucharistic celebration.

The Eucharist unites the present with the past and a glorious future hope. It is right and just that we celebrate this unique feast.