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From Palm Sunday to Pentecost, I keep my eyes on the Upper Room. In John’s Gospel, we hear that “for fear of the Jewish leaders” (Jn 20:19) after the death of Jesus, the disciples gathered ...
The map also highlights the journey to the Last Supper in the Upper Room, located southern part of the Old City of Jerusalem ...
He noted that Jesus chose to appear to St. Thomas when he was with the community of the other disciples in the upper room, not when he ... that are the ever-open channels of his mercy.” ...
In this “Upper Room,” called the Cenacle in the Holy Land, Jesus had his Last Supper, washed his apostles’ feet, and instituted the Eucharist. It was here that the Franciscans celebrated ...
The devotional’s name, The Upper Room, was inspired by a sermon on the story of Pentecost in Acts 1 and 2 and also refers to Jesus’s final meal with his beloved disciples. From its earliest ...
They speak of encounters with the Risen Jesus in Galilee (John 21:1-14) and the reconciliation of Peter (John 21:15-24). They speak of the Apostles in the Upper Room ... they open the door into ...