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Holy Thursday of Thursday March 28, 2024

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(Cf. Galatians 6.14)
We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom is our salvation, life and resurrection, through whom we are saved and delivered.
 

Texts of the day

Texts of the day

Thursday March 28, 2024 Other dates
First reading

Exodus 12.1-8, 11-14

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: This month shall mark for you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year for you. Tell the whole congregation of Israel that...

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Psalm

Psalm 116

What shall I return to the Lord for all his bounty to me? I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord. R. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death...

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Second reading

1 Corinthians 11.23-26

Brothers and sisters: I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it...

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Gospel

John 13.1-15

Before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. The devil...

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Service to neighbour

“If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door,” said St. John Chrysostom, “you will not find him in the chalice.” On this Holy Thursday evening, we celebrate Christ’s miraculous, abiding and real presence in eucharistic bread...

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