Mother Clelia says the depth of the Heart of Christ is found in the mystery of the Eucharist.
What if E. Hemingway stopped in Milpa Alta on his way to Cuba and saw the Corpus Christi procession through the streets? He wrote about the chasing bulls in the streets of Pamplona. What if Thomas Merton didn`t visit those magnificient churches in Europe that he claimed planted seeds of faith for him?
The religious heart of the Catholic people of Milpa Alta is evident in the way they show devotion to the Eucharist. Their heart and the Sacred Heart are one. They turn their gaze to the Eucharist and the Eucharist has a deep hold on their heart.
The Catholics of Mexico process with the Eucharist and small boys dress as Juan Diego and small girls dress in traditional costumes.
At Assumption parish there are many chapels in the area where people worship. They take part in the procession carrying the altar of their patron saint decorated with colorful fresh flowers.
The reflection for the reading the day after Corpus Christi mentioned Tobit 13. He united himself in all circumstances praising and thanking God. The people of Milpa Alta at least as one can see do just that as they process through the streets with the Eucharist. The depth of the Heart of God finds rest. The depth of the Heart of God is visible in the Eucharist and in those who adore.