Did Jesus Make the Apostles Priests at the Last Supper?
Most Catholics are aware that Holy Thursday commemorates Jesus’ Last Supper as the first Mass. But what some miss is that it also celebrates Jesus’ institution of the ministerial priesthood.
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We have to keep looking forward. Do not get stuck looking backwards. The devil wants us to get stuck looking backwards. The Lord wants us to have hope and faith. Hope and faith points to how God is always up to something good in our lives.
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Throughout Lent, at the end of each day, take the time to rest and return to the Lord.
I stand before you, Lord.
You know me, you accompany me through my days.
I present myself to you as I am,
with my emotions, my thoughts, my concerns...
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During Lent, we practice fasting (especially by abstaining from meat with small meals on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday) to imitate Christ and humble the body in the service of prayer and conversion.
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“Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s scraps.”
Some might find these passages from the Gospels troubling or confusing, but there’s a lesson...
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And of course, Jesus wants to help the woman in her need.
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The life of Blessed Veronica of Milan has given us 3 key messages:
– Purity of heart: Loving God above all things.
– Patience: Refraining from complaining about the faults of others.
– Meditation: Daily contemplation of the Passion of Christ.
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...Mary and Joseph were actually able to rejoice amid all their sufferings. They always remained cheerful and were quite content with the simple realization that they were fulfilling the divine will.
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