WDTPRS: Corpus Christi – Super Oblata – Eucharist: sign of unity, flashpoint of discord

Ecclesiae tuae, quaesumus, Domine, unitatis et pacis propitius dona concede, quae sub oblatis muneribus mystice designantur.

The Roman calendar observes Corpus Christi today. In another place I drilled into the Collect. Let’s look at the Super Oblata, or “Prayer over the gifts”, in the new, corrected translation called the “Prayer over the offerings”. LAME-DUCK ICEL (1973): Lord, may the bread and cup we offer bring your Church the unity and peace they signify.

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