The Synoptic Gospels contain three Passion, Death and Resurrection predictions. It is important to note that these are not just Passion predictions as they are sometimes referred to. Every one of them includes also a prediction of the Resurrection. These are matched in the Gospel of John, though the language John uses is different. The predictions in Mark (8:31; 9:31; 10:33-34) and John (3:14; 8:28; 12:32-34) can give us strength and hope in our own life situations.
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Fr. Errol Fernandes, SJ (BOM) serves as the Superior and Chaplain at the Shrine of the Infant Jesus, Nashik Road, Maharashtra. He can be reached at errolsj@gmail.com.
