Oct 24, 2021. Gospel John 5:1-15.

Traditional Latin Mass Gospel Readings · Oct 24, 2021 · 3m

John 5:1-15. Feast of St Raphael the Archangel “5:1. After these things was a festival day of the Jews: and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 5:2. Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches. Probatica. . .That is, the sheep pond; either so called, because the sheep were washed therein, that were to be offered up in sacrifice in the temple, or because it was near the sheep gate. That this was a pond where miracles were wrought is evident from the sacred text; and also that the water had no natural virtue to heal, as one only of those…