Fr. G. Ronald Murphy, SJ

About Fr. G. Ronald Murphy, SJ

Fr. G. Ronald Murphy, SJ is Professor emeritus of German at Georgetown University. His books include a translation of the ninth-century Heliand; Brecht and the Bible; The Owl, the Raven, and the Dove; and Tree of Salvation.

The Passover Rhyme of the Mass

What did he mean when he said, “Do this”? It was a simple and direct question when my brother-in-law asked it: What did Jesus mean by “this” when he said, “Do this in memory of me”? Why did he say about the bread, “Take this, all of you, … [Read more...]