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Lent: March 31st: Tuesday of Holy Week – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Lent: March 31st: Tuesday of Holy Week

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Catholic Culture, March 31, 2026

This Holy Week Mass brings us the second description of the Christlike Suffering Servant of the Lord. It is almost a portrait of Jesus during Holy Week. These final three Lenten Gospels all describe a dinner with Judas present.

The reading from Isaiah is the second description of the Suffering Servant. Called from birth, he will toil to restore Israel and bring salvation to all the earth. The Responsorial Psalm is the prayer of the Suffering Servant.

Today’s Gospel is that sad scene of betrayal at the Last Supper from John’s Gospel. The troubled Lord announces that one of the Twelve will betray Him and that even Peter will repeatedly disown Him. John’s phrase “and it was night” expresses well the gloom of this scene.

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