Holy Week, Wednesday The Anointing at Bethany — Malcolm Guite

A beautiful reflection for this Wednesday of Holy Week

John 12 1-8,  tells us of how Mary of Bethany anointed Jesus. I love this intense and beautiful moment in the Gospels, The God of the Cosmos enters as a vulnerable man into all the particular fragility of our human friendships and intimacy. I love the way Jesus responds to Mary’s beautiful, useless gesture and […]

Holy Week, Wednesday The Anointing at Bethany — Malcolm Guite