Spy Wednesday

  • Themes to focus on (Matt 26:14-16; Mark 14:10-11; Luke 22:1-6):
    • Judas betrays Jesus to the temple authorities
    • Betrays Jesus for the price of a slave
  • Symbols for your prayer corner
    • Little bag with silver coins
  • Activity(ies)
    • For family with small children
      • Discuss what a spy is and what Judas was planning to do with Jesus
        • Judas did not realize they were going to have him executed
    • For teens and adults:
      • Using your Bible, look up the cross references in related to the scripture passages
        • Focus on:
          • Exodus 21:32 (Price of a slave)
          • Zechariah 11:12-13 (Throwing money into the temple)
          • Genesis 37:18-36
      • Listen to the scriptural reflection on today’s gospel prepared by Deacon Marques: https://bit.ly/2RgLu8n