June 11, 2023

Jn 6:51-58

Physical nourishment satisfies and sustains life for those who eat but only temporarily as evidenced by the ancestors who ate manna in the desert yet eventually died. It is sacramental nourishment, eating the flesh and blood of the Son of Man that sustains the spiritual life through death and into eternity.

You are present to us in many ways but in the Eucharist, the bread and wine transformed your true presence gives us eternal life.

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