United States Conference of Secular institutes

USCSI REFLECTIONS

Mark 8:1-10

From the beginning of Christian belief, our tradition has seen in the feeding of the crow­d, Christ’s gift of himself­ in the Eucharist. But the world still hungers, people are still in need. Following our participation in Mass, what do we take with us for the rest of the world that is waiting, for our community with whom we live? The fragments are in our possession. Will we carry with us the Lord’s compassion and love or are we still handing out petrified crumbs of indifference?