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Following on the exhortation Sacramentum caritatis this article wishes to reflect on the link between Eucharist and charity starting from the liturgy of Holy Thursday which celebrates the institution of the Eucharist and of the priesthood, while helping us to see the love of Jesus who is loving his own to the end. Starting from the act of Christ washing the feet of his disciples there is reflected the traditio of Christ and its extension in the action of the disciples: “Do this in memory of me”.