HOLY THURSDAY: MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER This Is I For You This evening we have come together to celebrate the memory of Jesus’ farewell meal: At this supper so heavy with meaning, he did and said unusual, shocking things. Like the lowliest of servants, he, the great Teacher and Lord, washed the feet […]
HOLY THURSDAY: MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER This Is I For You You Must Wash Each Other’s Feet Do This In Memory Of Me This Is I for You Greeting “This is my body, which is for you,” says the Lord. “Do this as a memorial of me.” May the Lord […]
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Rome, Italy. On Holy Tuesday evening, April 12, 2022, soprano and alto voices and the sound of violins and cellos echoed the walls of the 94×58 meter Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in the eternal city of Rome. A concert entitled “Stabat Mater” featuring one of Pergolesi’s masterpieces, the Stabat Mater, took place at this […]
Reflection: Matthew 26:14-25 As we walk along the days of Holy Week, various events occur that directly lead us to what will take place on Good Friday. Among these events was the fateful betrayal by Judas. This action earned him the title of “spy” by medieval Christians. Judas secretly watched for a chance to turn […]
Wednesday of Holy Week “My Time Is Near” Today we hear the bad news of the betrayal of Judas, together with the sad yet joyous good news of Jesus’ Passover meal with his disciples. “My time is near. I will keep the Passover with my disciples.” Jesus will eat the Passover meal surrounded by […]