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LENTCAzT 44 Holy Thursday – “our prayer is joined to the Lord’s prayer for Peter”

Posted on 28 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Holy Thursday.  Today’s podcast is a little longer, so that we can look at a few more dimensions of this special day.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, several thoughts from Benedict XVI and the Collects for … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: Did Jesus feed the Apostles on the tongue at the Last Supper?

Posted on 11 September 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
Father, do you think Jesus fed His apostles on the tongue when he instituted the Eucharist?
I think it is very likely.
You may try to respond that He didn’t.  Gratis asseritur.
But, I’ll play along….
I respond saying, I hope He … Continue reading →

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Benedict XVI’s sermon for Holy Thursday evening Lord’s Supper Mass – a theology of kneeling

Posted on 5 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Pope’s sermon for Holy Mass evening “Supper” Mass.
Within this sermon there is a tremendous reflection on the posture of kneeling.
My emphases and comments:
Dear Brothers and Sisters!
Holy Thursday is not only the day of the institution of the Most Holy … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: Some thoughts about the Pope’s new book – part II

Posted on 4 March 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For Part I go HERE.
I have read an advance copy of the new, second volume of Benedict XVI’s book, Jesus of Nazareth. The new book will be released worldwide for Lent 2011, with a date of 10 March. Just … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: Catholic “seder” meal

Posted on 29 March 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
If you have time this week, I was hoping you could post something about Seder meals and whether or not they are important for Catholics to have them.  It seems that I’m hearing varying responses about it.  A … Continue reading →

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