In this Commentary Clip, Tony reflects on the Eucharist in light of the manna God provided for the People of Israel during their journey through the desert. As he explains, the manner in which God provided the manna teaches us deep spiritual truths about the nature and purpose of our existence as human creatures, and the absolute necessity of the Eucharist for our full flourishing.
Be sure to check out Tony’s full Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Cycle A, Eucharistic Imagination.
Tony Crescio is the founder of FRESHImage Ministries. He holds an MTS from the University of Notre Dame and is currently a PhD candidate in Christian Theology at Saint Louis University. His research focuses on the intersection between moral and sacramental theology. His dissertation is entitled, Presencing the Divine: Augustine, the Eucharist and the Ethics of Exemplarity.
Tony’s academic publications can be found here.