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  1. Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, among other names, is the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet (Maundy) and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, as described in the canonical gospels.

  2. Maundy Thursday, the Thursday before Easter, observed in commemoration of Jesus Christ’s institution of the Eucharist during the Last Supper. Many churches celebrate with a ceremonial washing of feet, in memory of Christ washing the feet of his disciples, and consecrate holy oil for use throughout the year.

  3. Mar 27, 2024 · Maundy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter, believed to be the day when Jesus celebrated his final Passover with His disciples. Most notably, that Passover meal was when Jesus washed the feet of His disciples in an extraordinary display of humility.

  4. Jun 25, 2019 · Maundy Thursday is observed during Holy Week on the Thursday before Easter. Also referred to as "Holy Thursday" or "Great Thursday" in some denominations, Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper when Jesus shared the Passover meal with his disciples on the night before he was crucified.

  5. Jul 3, 2019 · Maundy Thursday is a common and popular name for Holy Thursday, the Thursday before the Christian celebration of Easter Sunday. Maundy Thursday gets its name from the Latin word mandatum , which means "commandment."

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · What is Maundy Thursday? Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, is a significant day in the Christian calendar commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with His disciples. This event is described in the New Testament, particularly in the Gospel according to John, chapters 13 through 17.

  7. Apr 3, 2023 · Historically, the Christian church celebrated Maundy Thursday at the beginning of the Triduum (i.e., the three days of Christ’s suffering). The Christian church has done so in commemoration of Jesus’ institution of the Supper, His washing the disciples’ feet, and His giving the new commandment in the upper room on the night He was betrayed.

  8. Mar 28, 2013 · Maundy Thursday is part of the Christian celebration of Easter and marks the night of the Last Supper as told in the Bible. This year it will take place on 28 March. But what is it and how is...

  9. Apr 4, 2023 · Maundy Thursday is the day when Christians remember the Last Supper, when Jesus celebrated the Passover meal with his disciples before being betrayed and arrested. During the meal, Jesus took and blessed bread and wine and shared them with his disciples, calling the bread and wine his body and blood.

  10. Mar 22, 2018 · Maundy Thursday is the fifth day of Holy Week - the final week of Lent, which begins on Palm Sunday and runs up until Easter. It gets its name from the Latin word 'mandare', from which we get the word 'command'.

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