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Question about Pope Benedict’s Holy Thursday adoration at Altar of Repose
If any of you watched the Holy Father’s Mass at the Lateran, and perhaps recorded it, could you do me a favor?
I noticed that the Pope’s time of silent prayer before the Altar of Repose after Mass was especially prolonged. … Continue reading
Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box
Tagged altar of repose, holy thursday, Pope Benedict XVI
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Benedict XVI’s sermon for Holy Thursday Mass of the Last Supper
Pope Benedict’s sermon for the Holy Thursday Mass of the Last Supper. My emphases and comments and I add some extra paragraph breaks.
Dear Brothers and Sisters!
“I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer” (Lk … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
Tagged Benedict XVI, holy thursday, Maundy Thursday, sermon, Successor of Peter
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WDTPRS Holy “Maundy” Thursday in the Triduum
The term “Maunday” or “Maundy” Thursday refers to Christ’s mandate (mandatum) in John 13:34 to His apostles in the service of the Church. It is also called sometimes “Shere” Thursday, perhaps from “shere” indicating “tolerance” and “remedy”, in the … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Holy Thursday altar of repose in the basement where coffee is usually taken
From a reader:
Is there any guidance about where the Altar of Repose on Holy Thursday should be located? For many years at my parish, it was located at one of the side altars in the Church (we have five to … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Holy Thursday foot washing follies
From a reader:
Well this year is a return of mass foot washings. As our bulletin
states, “This year everyone will participate in this action. Please wear socks and shoes that are easy to remove. Towels will be provided.”
Should I go and … Continue reading
Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000
Tagged foot washing, holy thursday
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In justice to Card. O’Malley of Boston on the foot-washing issue
I received this from a reader:
I thought I’d bring to your attention yesterday’s post on [Boston's Archbishop] Cardinal O’Malley’s blog. It seems every Holy Week the issue of the washing of women’s feet comes up and the Cardinal is ALWAYS brought … Continue reading
Posted in Brick by Brick, Linking Back
Tagged Card. O'Malley, foot washing, holy thursday, rubrics
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Benedict XVI’s Holy Thursday, Mass sermon
The Holy Father’s sermon for the Mass of the Last Supper on Holy Thursday.
Pope Benedict teases out three sayings from the Lord’s discourse at the Last Supper in the Gospel of John.
1) "This is eternal life, that they may … Continue reading
