Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday 2025: Date, Significance, and Traditions of the Fifth Day of Holy Week
Maundy Thursday holds great significance as the day initiates the Paschal Triduum, the period that commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. This day commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples, which is described in the New Testament
Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance that marks the fifth day of the Holy Week, the week-long observance leading up to Easter. Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, or Thursday of the Lord's Supper, is a Christian feast that marks the beginning of the Paschal Triduum and commemorates the Washing of the Feet (Maundy) and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, as described in the Gospels. Maundy Thursday 2025 falls on Thursday, April 17.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Maundy Thursday Messages and Images: Send Quotes, Bible Verses, Wallpapers and Sayings to Your Loved Ones During Holy Week.
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Maundy Thursday 2025 Date
Maundy Thursday 2025 falls on Thursday, April 17.
Maundy Thursday Significance
Maundy Thursday holds great significance as the day initiates the Paschal Triduum, the period that commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. This period includes Good Friday and Holy Saturday and ends on the evening of Easter Sunday.
According to Jewish tradition, the Mass of the Lord's Supper is normally celebrated in the evening, when Friday begins, as the Last Supper was held on the feast of Passover, according to the three Synoptic Gospels. Maundy is the name of the Christian rite of footwashing, which traditionally occurs during Maundy Thursday church services.
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