Why then can Jesus in the Eucharist connect with the Poor like an explosion of Light? Perhaps it’s because Jesus is the poorest of all in the Eucharist and those who have nothing to lose feel comfortable with Him. Jesus identifies Himself with them by His deliberate choice to be there, not forcing our attention, allowing anyone to receive, handle or even neglect Him. He can be thrown, insulted, whatever; and so also is the condition of the Poor of this world. Somehow, in some way, it seems that the