Elizabeth Burns is the Chair of the Humanities Department at Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School, where she also teaches Religious Studies. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Fairfield University and a Master of Theological Studies degree from the University of Notre Dame, and has twice been accepted into the National Endowment for the Humanities “Summer Seminars for School Teachers” program.
Jesus gives us his body and blood, but it did not come without sacrifice. As we participate in his body and blood, and as St. Augustine says, "become what we receive," we cannot do so without some cost to ourselves.VIEW