Visual: the Last Supper.(Brief Article)
From: Catholic New Times
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Date: 3/20/2005
This painting by Nora Kelly is based on research and scripture. It shows a Passover celebration in the upper room, in Jerusalem around 33 AD when Jesus asked his disciples to "do this in memory of me". For a Jewish Passover meal families gather together--men, women and children. Jesus and his followers were Jews. We know from scripture that the women disciples of Jesus and His mother Mary had also followed Him from Galilee up to Jerusalem, and the next day it was the women who ...
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