Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the ...

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 ...

So, Holy Thursday is the perfect day to bless your family. On Holy Thursday, the Easter Triduum begins. The Catholic Church commemorates the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper.

Following Maundy Thursday — also called Holy Thursday — many churches including Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican and Methodist mark Good Friday with fasting, penance and ...

then the celebration of his Last Supper and the institution of the Eucharist on Holy Thursday, his passion and death on Good Friday, and finally, as Christians believe, his resurrection from the dead ...

The tradition of visiting seven churches on Holy Thursday, known as the Seven Churches Visitation, is deeply rooted in Catholic history and devotion.This practice is believed to have originated in ...

Saturday: Easter Vigil 8 p.m. Easter Sunday — Mass 7 and 10 a.m. San Vicente/San Roque Catholic Church, Barrigada Holy Thursday: 6 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Last Supper with Washing of the Feet ...

Chicagoland native and Augustine priest Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected to the office of the papacy on Wednesday, ...

Long live the Pope!” chanted sixth graders from Everest Academy, a Catholic school in Lemont, Ill., in front of Holy Name ...