Is it I, Lord? (μητ εγω ειμι, Κυριε; ). The negative expects the answer No and was natural for all save Judas. But he had to bluff…

They were exceeding sorrowful. John says they looked at one another like men in anxiety, each one conscious, except Judas, of no such inte…

They were exceedingly sorrowful — Saint John describes their perplexed and questioning glances at each other ([Reference John 13:2…

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to ea…

St. Jerome: The Lord had previously foretold His Passion; He now foretells who was to be the traitor, thus giving him an oppo…

The Passover meal could not be eaten till after sundown; and for those living within Palestine, it had to be eaten inside Jerusalem or not at all. …

They began every one of them to say to him. I do not think that the disciples were alarmed, as people struck with terror are accustomed to…

And they were exceeding sorrowful
Partly that Christ should be betrayed at all, into the hands of his enemies, by wh…

Observe, the place for their eating the Passover was pointed out by Christ to the disciples. He knows those hidden ones who favour his cause, and w…

Next, the Evangelist deals with the institution of the Ble ed Sacrament. Because the new sacraments take the place of the old ones, as it is said, …