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Cardinal Mauro Gambetti urged Catholics to reject a world that “betrays” people for economic gain and power, instead ...
Parishes across the Diocese of Scranton are preparing for a busy Easter weekend.Thursday, many gathered for Holy Thursday, ...
Thursday was the annual washing of the feet for Archbishop Gregory Aymond. For at least 10 years, he's been going to Orleans ...
As Catholics observed Holy Week in the third week of April, Calapan Bishop Moises Cuevas reached out to those often forgotten ...
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 ...
Holy Thursday and the Last Supper is the culmination of the Divine Drama in the Greek Orthodox Church: The last day of Jesus ...
Here are five important things to know about Maundy Thursday: The Thursday before Easter is known as either Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday. Maundy is derived from the Latin word for “command,” and ...
Maundy Thursday (also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, Sheer Thursday, and Thursday of ...
Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over this weekend's Easter masses, The Vatican Press Office said on ...
Clergy carry vessels with water and towels for the foot washing ritual during Holy Thursday Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, April 17, 2025. | Zofia Czubak / EWTN News The prelate ...
Pittsburgh Bishop David A. Zubik traditionally uses part of Holy Thursday to wash the feet of inmates at the Allegheny County Jail, as part of Holy Week observances.