Foot Washing Symbolism: Baptism, Forgiveness, and Peter’s Spiritual Growth

Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples

In Chapter 3 of Volume 2 of Jesus of Nazareth, Pope Benedict XVI reflects on the profound symbolism behind the washing of the feet. He explains that “those who have bathed” refers to those who have been baptised. They do not need to be washed all over again, but only their feet, which signifies that […]

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