THE FIFTH LUMINOUS MYSTERY |
THE INSTITUTION OF THE EUCHARIST |
LORD, GRANT ME THE GRACE OF LOVE OF OUR EUCHARISTIC LORD |
Our Father... Before the feast of Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father. He loved his own in the world and he loved them to the end. (John 13:1) Hail Mary... "You know that in two days' time it will be Passover, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified." (Matthew 26:2) Hail Mary... On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples approached Jesus and said, "Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?" (Matthew 26:17) Hail Mary... He said, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The teacher says, "My appointed time draws near; in your house I shall celebrate the Passover with my disciples." (Matthew 26:18) Hail Mary... When it was evening, he reclined at table with the Twelve. (Matthew 26:19) Hail Mary... He said to them, "I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer... (Luke 22:15) Hail Mary... While they were eating, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them, and said, "Take it; this is my body." (Mark 14:22) Hail Mary... Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you, for this is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed on behalf of many for the forgiveness of sins." (Matthew 26:27,28) Hail Mary... "I tell you, from now on I shall not drink this fruit of the vine until the day when I drink it with you new in the kingdom of my Father." (Matthew 26:29) Hail Mary... Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. (Matthew 26:30) Hail Mary... Glory Be To... O My Jesus... Continue Back to the Main Page |
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