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Several Christian denominations celebrate Lent, with each having its own practices. Lent is the 40 days between Ash Wednesday ...
Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly ... At this Mass, the bishop washes the feet of twelve priests to symbolize Christ’s washing of his twelve Apostles, our first ...
As we enter into Holy Week in this Jubilee Year of Hope, the faithful of the Diocese of Brooklyn are called to immerse themselves in the paschal mystery with renewed fervor.
Washing feet, with its deep spiritual symbolism, is one of several ways Catholics in Rome are welcoming the many pilgrims ...
Every Holy Thursday for the last 12 years, save perhaps for this one, Pope Francis has done something dramatic to capture our attention. In our “attention economy,” this is no small matter.
Pope Francis washes the feet of inmates at the Civitavecchia prison in Civitavecchia, Italy, April 14, 2022. Vatican Media/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.