Catholics Celebrate Feast of Corpus Christi with Traditional Processions

Catholics across Slovakia are celebrating the Feast of Corpus Christi, a major religious holiday marked by traditional processions. The holy day of obligation honors the gift of the Eucharist and expresses reverence for the Savior present in the form of bread and wine in the sacrament of the altar. The celebration involves public processions where the consecrated host is carried through communities, reflecting the Catholic Church's teaching on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist.