Saturday, June 6, 2020

Feast of Corpus Christi Medjugorje procession

Thursday, June 11, 2020, is the feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Holy Masses will be in the Parish in Medjugorje, St James Croatian Catholic Church, at 8 am, 11 am and 7 pm.

After evening Holy Mass they will have the annual procession with the Blessed Sacrament which starts from the church, then to the bridge, then towards the school in Bijakovići* and returns again in front of the church, Radio Mir Medjugorje reports, and the next morning's Holy Mass will be outside, at the external altar, at 7.30 am.

The Feast of Corpus Christi (Ecclesiastical LatinDies Sanctissimi Corporis et Sanguinis Domini Iesu Christi; "Day of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord"), also known as Solemnity of the Corpus Christi,[2] is a Christian liturgical solemnity celebrating the Real Presence of the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ in the elements of the Eucharist. ~wiki 


*  Bijakovići is 1 of the parish villages. This town is where Apparition Hill is located.
Photographs are of past processions, 2015 and 2017. We are all together with them in our hearts and prayers and faith:  the parishioners and families there,and with the Franciscan priests, pilgrims, and with God, and Gospa the Blessed Virgin Mary's Son, Jesus Christ :-)  Thank God!

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