THEOLOGICAL CLUE

The Roman Catholic Church alone has a specific theological clue for this Sunday in the feast of Corpus Christi, which always occurs the Sunday after Trinity Sunday - no exceptions. The church year framework really does supply a couple of clues for observing this Sunday in the other churches, however, one implicit and the other more or less explicit. Every Sunday is a "little Easter," and this is true for the entire year including the Sundays of Pentecost. It would be proper each Sunday of this cycle/season for the people to engage in dialogue with the liturgical leader or lector, "Christ is risen!" and "He is risen indeed!" Each of the Sundays of Pentecost has the express theological content of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ; they are Sundays that have built i…