October 14, 2016 5:51 am
The Church Militant
“Behold the Lamb of God,
Behold Him Who takes away
The sins of the world.”
A priest holds aloft,
The consecrated Host.
“Behold…”
One by one.
Standing in adoration,
Each receives.
They pass before me.
I hear, “Behold, My army,
Each, a living monstrance.”
©2016 Joann Nelander
Posted by Be Holy
Categories: All Things Catholic
Tags: army, battle, Catholic, Christian, Church, consecrated, fight, host, Jesus, Lamb of God, militant, poem
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