Monday Musings - Only One Thing Should Matter
Eucharistic Reflection - You Are There! You Are There!
Dearest Lord Jesus! You are present Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity in the Eucharist, we know. Sometimes, as in the miracle You granted us in Bordeaux, France in 1822, You appear as a person, blessing the faithful. Sometimes, as in Chirattakonam, India, in 2001, You appear as an image. Particularly poignant to me are the miracles in which the Eucharist becomes a piece of flesh. I’m thinking specifically of the 1996 miracle in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since this was obviously a miracle — You allowed the Host to turn into flesh and stay uncorrupted for 3 years in the Tabernacle—then Cardinal Bergoglio allowed a sample to be sent to a doctor without sharing any information with the doctor about the source of the sample. The doctor, a cardiologist/forensic pathologist, was disturbed by the fact that the sample was a piece of heart muscle that belonged to a living person when taken, and that this person had been beaten about the chest (as evidenced by...
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