April 24 - Friday of the 3rd Week of Easter
(Acts 9:1-20; Ps.117:1-2,Mk.16:15; Jn.6:52-59) "My flesh is real food and my blood real drink." And "the man who feeds on this bread shall live forever." The truth is simply stated to those who wonder at His words today in our gospel. As the Israelites in the desert asked, "What is this?" when presented with manna as their food, so now the Jews say, "How can this man give us His flesh to eat?" For those who do not believe, it is impossible; but for those who believe, it is the gift of God. Here is the Bread of Life in our midst, as real as the Light which shone around Saul and knocked him off…
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