Roman Catholics: What year was it when the Last Supper took place?
The Last Supper is perpetual. It is the same “Last Supper” at every Mass. The merits of the once-and-for-all sacrifice of Jesus death on the cross extends through time, just as Jesus perpetually interceeds for us to the Father. Do this in remembrance of me. Touto poiete eis tan emain anamnesin. Luke 22:19 And he took bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”; 1 Cor. 11:24and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” 25 In the same way also the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.” Remembrance is used in the context of a sacrifice made present in perpetuity, not a sentimental custom. “offer this as my memorial sacrifice” is what He means. The sacrifice is the memorial or reminder. Luke 22:19; 1 Cor. 11:24-25 – the transla
