Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB

Sacred Music for the Liturgy

by Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB. Copyright 2018-2026 Saint Meinrad Archabbey. All rights reserved.

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Solemnity · White

In Ordinary Time

About this day

This solemnity honors the Eucharist, the true Body and Blood of Christ. Promoted by Saint Juliana of Liège, it was extended to the whole Church by Pope Urban IV in 1264 for the Thursday after Trinity Sunday; in the United States it is kept on the following Sunday.

Coming up in the next year

Next: Sun 30 May 2027 — Year B · I

  • Sun 30 May 2027

Music

Mass

Divine Office: Vespers II

Votive Mass of the Most Holy Eucharist — on the same theme

From the Missal

  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “He fed them with the finest…” Cf. Ps 80: 17
  • Communion — Roman Missal “Whoever eats my flesh and drinks…” Jn 6: 57