Pascha

A Patristic Chronology of the Last Supper and the Pascha (Passover) 

by Dr. Seraphim Steger.  A Patristic Chronology of the Last Supper and the Pascha (Passover) with a Patristic and Rabbinic Interpretation of the Gospel of St. John 18:28 wherein it is proven that Jesus Christ’s Last Supper with His disciples was not a true Pesach Seder (Passover Meal) but a special dinner with them.  He did not eat the Passover.  He was the Passover.    This was the nearly universal opinion of the ancient Church.

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“On the Passover” (AD 160-170)

St. Melito of Sardis (died c. 180) was the bishop of Sardis near Smyrna in western Anatolia, and a great authority in Early Christianity

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Paschal Epistle, Shanghai, 1940

St. John ( Maximovitch) Bishop of Shanghai and Archbishop of San Francisco (1896=1966)

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Paschal Epistle, Paris, 1956

St. John ( Maximovitch) Bishop of Shanghai and Archbishop of San Francisco (1896=1966)

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