corpus christi

June 12, 2025

Corpus Christi – the great Gift

By Msgr Michael de Verteuil, Chair, Liturgical Commission This feast is celebrated on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday. Some dioceses celebrate it on the following Sunday. […]
June 12, 2025

The significance of Corpus Christi in T&T

By Justice Dr Anthony Gafoor Corpus Christi in Trinidad and Tobago represents a unique blend of religious devotion, cultural tradition, and agricultural significance. This feast, which […]
June 4, 2021

Catholics reminded of gratitude for Corpus Christi 2021

On the observance of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Catholics were reminded of gratitude, recalling the sacrifice which Jesus made through His Body and Blood. “Gratitude […]
June 2, 2021

Corpus Christi and national identity

By Carmelite tertiary, Neila Todd The observance of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, a national holiday in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a significant […]
June 1, 2021

Put the body politic first

The nation is fearful and tense. Despite all medical attempts to flatten the curve, infections continue at an alarming rate. Medical statisticians cannot say with certainty […]
June 10, 2020

Yearning for the Body of Christ

By Lara Pickford-Gordon Email: snrwriter.camsel@catholictt.org Twitter: @gordon_lp It will be a happy moment on the Feast of Corpus Christi tomorrow June 11 for persons receiving the […]
June 28, 2019

The Body of Christ connects us like the roots of a tree

Corpus Christi—the Body of Christ, is like a rhizomatic tree whose roots are intertwined and produces shoots out of which new trees grow. It withstands unfavourable […]
June 27, 2019

Rooted in Christ

Q: Archbishop J, what is Corpus Christi? Corpus Christi comes from two Latin words, corpus, body and Christi, Christ, thus it means the body of Christ. […]