Tradycja obchodów uroczystości Najświętszego Ciała i Krwi Chrystusa, nazywanej Bożym Ciałem, sięga XIII w. Pierwsze wzmianki o towarzyszących mu procesjach eucharystycznych pochodzą z XIV w. Podczas procesji kapłan niesie monstrancję z Najświętszym Sakramentem, a wierni podążają za nim, śpiewając pieśni i odmawiając modlitwy. Procesja zatrzymuje się przy czterech ołtarzach, symbolizujących cztery strony świata, gdzie odczytywane są fragmenty Ewangelii i udzielane błogosławieństwa. Do tego dzieci sypiące kwiaty, parafianie niosący sztandary i feretrony – oprawa tego święta do dzisiaj w Polsce jest wyjątkowo uroczysta, a polskie parafie w USA kontynuują tę tradycję.
Parafia Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej – Boston
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Fot. Marcin Bolec
Parafia św. Andrzeja Boboli – Dudley
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Fot. Archiwum parafii
Parafia Niepokalanego Poczęcia NMP – Indian Orchard
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Fot. Jan Wójcik
Bazylika św. Józefa – Webster
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Fot. Halina Głowacka
Parafia Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej – Worcester
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Fot. E. Kalicka, J. Popielarczyk
Sanktuarium św. Jana Pawła II Bożego Miłosierdzia – Salem
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Fot. Archiwum Sanktuarium