In today’s Gospel we read about the Last Supper. Told to us by Mark, our passage invites us to celebrate the Eucharist and the promise Jesus made to us on this night.

In the first portion of our reading, Jesus directs his disciples to the house where they will celebrate Passover that evening. In the second part of our reading, Mark describes the ritual that Jesus performs for Passover, writing only of the elements that relate to the Christian Eucharist we celebrate at mass today.

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