ORACIÓN DEL CORAZÓN · Javier Mira García-Gutiérrez

ORACIÓN DEL CORAZÓN D 29-03-26

March 27, 2026·21 min·2 clips

A prayer asks the Holy Spirit for patience to love those you cannot, revealing the inner battle against egoism.

The episode begins with a personal prayer addressing the Holy Spirit, asking for the gift of patience to overcome egoism and impatience in loving others. It transitions to a reading of the Passion of Jesus Christ from the Gospel of Matthew, starting with Judas Iscariot's agreement to betray Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. The narrative covers the Last Supper, where Jesus institutes the Eucharist and predicts his betrayal. Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane while his disciples fall asleep. Judas arrives with a crowd and betrays Jesus with a kiss. Jesus is arrested and taken before the high priest Caiaphas, where false witnesses accuse him. Peter denies knowing Jesus three times, fulfilling Jesus' prediction. Jesus is brought before Pontius Pilate, who offers to release either Jesus or Barabbas; the crowd chooses Barabbas. Jesus is mocked, crucified at Golgotha, and dies, with events like the tearing of the temple veil and an earthquake occurring. Joseph of Arimathea buries Jesus in a tomb. The speaker then reflects on the fickleness of the crowd, which shouted 'Hosanna' and later 'Crucify him'. This leads to a meditation on how listeners might have acted in those circumstances, encouraging self-examination about courage in daily faith. The episode ends with a blessing for Holy Week, emphasizing God's mercy and forgiveness.

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