Preparing for Passion Week – Palm Sunday and Prayerful Attentiveness | Holy Week Interlude, Episode 1
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The Bread and Wine of the Passover Meal
The Synoptic Gospels refer to this supper in which Jesus takes bread and a wine. John chooses to tell the story in a different way. There are other parts in John's gospel where very strong, eucharistic references are made. But here, John chooses to focus on the foot washing. And again, not big fanfare attached to this but it's interesting that it includes both the foot washing and a meal. That's descriptive of what He is about to give of Himself, which is His body.
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