noun
Feast of Corpus Christi
A Christian feast celebrating the Eucharist, observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday. The term is used in Japanese Christian contexts.
See also: 聖体
聖体祭はカトリック教会で祝われる重要な祝日です。
The Feast of Corpus Christi is an important feast celebrated in the Catholic Church.
聖体 refers to the Eucharist or the consecrated host itself, while 聖体祭 is the feast day celebrating it.
Compound of 聖体 (seitai, 'Eucharist') and 祭 (sai, 'festival'), translating the Latin 'Corpus Christi'.