A reader of my blog just emailed me about news article on a possible Eucharistic miracle from our time. Actually, this miracle occurred in Dallas on March 19th, 2006, last Sunday, the feast day of St. Joseph!
The Eucharist is host turned visibly into the Body and Blood of Christ. This may be declared one of many such miracles. But, don't let this seem too miraculous for you, because the same host that became visible Blood is the same Jesus we receive at each Mass. This Eucharistic host is no different other than in appearance from the ones we have received. This is the beauty of Jesus' words: "This is my Body...for this is my Blood..." (Matthew 26:26-28)
In the words of St. Cyril of Jerusalem - "Since He Himself has declared and said of the bread: This is My Body, who shall dare to doubt any more?
Not sure what the Eucharist is? Then read my post: The Eucharist
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The Eucharist is host turned visibly into the Body and Blood of Christ. This may be declared one of many such miracles. But, don't let this seem too miraculous for you, because the same host that became visible Blood is the same Jesus we receive at each Mass. This Eucharistic host is no different other than in appearance from the ones we have received. This is the beauty of Jesus' words: "This is my Body...for this is my Blood..." (Matthew 26:26-28)
In the words of St. Cyril of Jerusalem - "Since He Himself has declared and said of the bread: This is My Body, who shall dare to doubt any more?
Not sure what the Eucharist is? Then read my post: The Eucharist
Image Source: Believed to be in the Public Domain