Blog Template Theology of the Body: Thou dost feed us with these holy mysteries...

Friday, March 03, 2006

Thou dost feed us with these holy mysteries...



... the way fun news which a friend unloaded from his hard drive this morning is quite intriguing: like it or not, strange things sometimes happen to the communion Hosts following a priest's proper recitation of Christ's Words of Institution (cf Matthew 26, Mark 14, Luke 22, or I Corinthians 11) over the Eucharistic bread and wine.

In this instance, a priest has transferred these Hosts, seemingly having been marked with blood during the Eucharistic prayers, to his bishop for consideration. They will then be transferred to a secular chemist for analysis. A miracle?
(... we do believe in them...) ... a bleeding Host...?