“Do this in remembrance of Me”: Memory, Culture, Sacrament
Editor’s note: The following homily was given by Archbishop Chaput at the Eucharistic Symposium at the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in Arlington, VA, on October 22, 2022. ——————- Our theme today is the Euchar…
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We all have a favorite enemy. In your memory, you have someone or something that is like a security blanket that you love, and it’s evil. It’s bad news! In your memory there are shelves, just like a storehouse. And you have little jars that go back to when you were three years old, including […]
“We see some one thing in this world, and suddenly it becomes particular and sacramental;…(and) there is a resurrection, and we are refreshed and renewed.” — Hilaire Belloc, “On Sacramental Things” In his luminous and reflective 1910 essay entitled “On Sacramental Things”, the Catholic writer Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953) explores the phenomenon of recollection and communion. […]
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