Bread Symbolism and Culture

Rev. Karine Snowdon
Grace Anglican Milton
12th Sunday after Pentecost​
11 August 2024​
The homily reflects on the importance of bread both culturally and spiritually, drawing parallels between the role of bread in daily life, particularly in Paris, and its profound symbolism in Christian faith. It emphasizes Jesus as the "bread of life," a source of spiritual nourishment and eternal sustenance, linking this concept to the biblical story of manna and the sacrament of the Eucharist, underscoring Jesus' role in providing strength, companionship, and eternal life to believers.