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 ...

Maundy Thursday, March 28 this year, is part of Holy Week leading up to Easter. Its name stems from the Latin word mandatum, or commandment. In John 13:34 (the New King James Version) Jesus tells ...

Christmas might be the most wonderful time of the year, but Holy Week is the holiest. Next week, we have the opportunity to once again, or for the first time, hear just how far God would go in his ...

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. Wednesday, February 19, 2025 A service ...

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 ...

(John 13:9). The other disciples are pictured loosening their sandals. The service of Holy Thursday morning is dedicated exclusively to the Passover Supper, which Christ celebrated with his twelve ...

The institution of the sacrament of Holy Communion is the second event that the Orthodox Church remembers on Holy Thursday. The sacrament of Holy Communion, instituted by the Lord before His ...