[Magdalen] The Adoration Corpus Cristi

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 00:55:08 UTC 2017


I guess David or Scott are the best folks to explain all this!
I know what a monstrance is, and I have actually been to a couple of services where one was used--it is used to display a Communion wafer--but I know there's much more to it.

> On Jun 14, 2017, at 8:29 PM, sheila ketler via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> The priest did try to explain it... have no clue what he was talking about. What is a monstrance??
> Did anyone catch on Facebook the picture of the Pope who they say goes out as a simple priest to help the homeless? if he does that kudos for him!! 
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>    On Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:50 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Can't you ask the priest exactly what it will involve? I would imagine different churches might do different things.
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>> On Jun 14, 2017, at 5:42 PM, sheila ketler via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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>> Greetings allAs I am now in Catholic circles the Sunday following Trinity has been designated by Pope Francis for the observanceof Corpus Cristi. I am not familiar with this particular service and we are doing the Adoration.Anyone familiar with this?? What is entailed with this? I am guessing lots  and lots of incense... holy water maybe??Processions lots of kneeling??
>> any thoughts welcome
>> Sheila
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