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 for Maundy Thursday, it’s still an important date in the Christian ...

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. Monday, September 16, 2024 A service of ...

When it comes to bad luck, there are few superstitions as pervasive in Western culture as that of Friday the 13th. Here’s why ...

Holy Thursday, also known as Maundy Thursday, holds significant importance in Christian tradition as it commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, where he established the sacrament of Holy ...

On Thursday of Holy Week four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples' feet, the institution of the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper, the agony in the garden of ...

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 Vatican has given the green light for Catholics to continue flocking to a southern Bosnian village where children ...

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 ...

On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross. This is the culmination of the observance of His Passion by which our Lord suffered and died for our sins.

King Charles III has spoken of his "great sadness" at missing the traditional Maundy Thursday service. The King is not attending public events while he has treatment for cancer but recorded a ...

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