We all know about Good Friday and Easter Sunday, but many of us aren’t aware of Maundy Thursday. While we don’t get a day off ...

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. Thursday, December 12, 2024 A service ...

King Charles revealed his "great sadness" at not attending the Maundy service King Charles III has spoken of his "great sadness" at missing the traditional Maundy Thursday service. The King is not ...

The time from sundown on Holy Thursday to sundown on Easter Day is also known as the Triduum, which is Latin for “three days.” Holy Week observances began in Jerusalem in the earliest days of ...

King Charles has been unable to attend the service due to his cancer treatment, so instead a recorded message was played at the Maundy Thursday service. The tradition dates back to the 4th Century ...

It will be the first Maundy Service missed by the Queen since 1970. The service takes place each year on the Thursday before Easter Sunday, with special coins given to pensioners, with one man and ...

Holy Thursday (also called Maundy Thursday) is the Thursday before Easter Day. On Holy Thursday, Christians remember when Jesus ate the Passover meal with his disciples, breaking bread and ...

we wait for storms to come. First supper, then Gethsemane, the stink of betrayal, officious high priests in their robes of drab. Night’s black as a sulfur egg. Watch out. This poem appears in the ...

On this day, Holy and Great Thursday, according to the order which our Holy Fathers inherited from the Holy Apostles, and the Holy Gospels, we celebrate four events: the Holy Washing of the Disciples' ...