Tag Archives: Holy Thursday

When was the Last Supper?

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

An extract from Pope Benedict’s book Jesus of Nazareth II. The problem of dating Jesus’s Last Supper arises from the contradiction on this point between the Synoptic gospels on the one hand and St John’s Gospel on the other. Mark, … Continue reading →

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Holy week – a reflection by Bishop Tobin

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Christ entered in triumph into His own city to complete His work as our Messiah: to suffer, die and rise again . . . Let us remember with devotion this entry which began His saving work . . . and … Continue reading →

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