Sep 20

Liturgies of Love: The Living Sacrifice

We’ve had to sacrifice a lot because of this pandemic. We’ve even had to sacrifice our usual way of celebrating Holy Communion. Jesus sacrificed his very self—his very own body and blood—to save us. We receive the sacrifice of Christ into our very selves in faith, with grateful hearts. One of the ways we can offer ourselves as living sacrifices is to consecrate to God all the things we’ve had to give up recently.

About The Author

Fr. Lorenzo was raised in a close-knit Catholic family and grew up in Arlington, Texas. During his undergraduate studies he discovered Anglicanism and became actively involved in a local parish. He studied theology at Yale Divinity School and Wycliffe College, University of Toronto. Prior to his ordination, Fr. Lorenzo served as a hospital chaplain in Dallas. In his free time, he enjoys singing, weightlifting, and spending time with his wife Jennifer.