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Thursday, April 2, 2026

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Daily Meditation

The Washing of the Feet

By Gracious Receptivity

Scripture: John 13:1-15

Audio duration: 6:00

Today's Bible Readings from the USCCB The Order of the Mass <a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/rcdailymeditations/2669608/">April 2, 2026 &#8211; The Washing of the Feet | RSS.com</a> Holy Thursday   John 13:1-15 Before the feast of Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father. He loved his own in the world and he loved them to the end. The devil had already induced Judas, son of Simon the Iscariot, to hand him over. So, during supper, fully aware that the Father had put everything into his power and that he had come from God and was returning to God, he rose from supper and took off his outer garments. He took a towel and tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel ...