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See our photo gallery from the Holy Thursday evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper April 17 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints ...
On the Thursday ... Holy Week, in the days ahead of Easter Sunday. Also known as Maundy Thursday, the custom was introduced to imitate Jesus washing the feet of the the Twelve Apostles at the Last ...
On April 17, Orthodox Christians observe Holy Thursday, a solemn day in the Holy ... the washing of the feet of the Apostles by Christ, the Last Supper and the institution of the Holy Eucharist ...
This year Holy Thursday, also called Maundy Thursday, is April 17. "Maundy" means foot-washing, which refers to Christ washing the feet of his 13 disciples as narrated by the Bible's New Testament.
Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. During the Last Supper, Jesus offers ...
What does it commemorate? Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper, which Christians consider the institution of Holy Eucharist, also known as the Lord’s supper or communion. It is described ...
particularly in the hierarchy during Holy Week, in the days ahead of Easter Sunday. Also known as Maundy Thursday, the custom was introduced to imitate Jesus washing the feet of the the Twelve ...