6/7/2026-A Tearful Moment Before the Blessed Sacrament

About this episode

Fr. Edward reflects on a poignant moment witnessed by a young altar boy involving Fr. Carroll and the Eucharist.

Fr. Charles R. Carroll made a forever impression on a young altar boy who would later become a deacon one Holy Thursday. As Fr. Carroll approached the tabernacle, he wiped a tear from his eye, witnessed by the young server. What would bring a perosn to tears before the Eucharist? Fr. Edward reflects in this homily.

People in this episode

Host: Fr. Edward Looney

Topics covered

• Eucharist
• homily
• faith
• tears
• spiritual reflection

Keywords

• Eucharist
• Fr. Edward Looney
• Fr. Charles R. Carroll
• homily
• altar boy
• tears
• spirituality

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