Holy Thursday

Speech parts

1. Holy Thursday - Noun

2. Holy Thursday - Proper noun

Meaning

the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Examples

An Irish priest, refusing to let the coronavirus lockdown keep him from his parishioners, came up with an innovative way to spread his Holy Thursday blessing - aboard a vintage 'popemobile.' Source: Internet

Cultural and religious practices Christian holidays In the Christian tradition, Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter — the day on which the Last Supper occurred. Source: Internet

No in-person Masses, Holy Thursday processions to the altar of repose, communal veneration of the cross, or gathering with fellow parishioners outside, in the dark, faces lit by fire as the Easter Vigil begins. Source: Internet

Already, in 1986, this order organised a regional convention in the capital city from Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday. Source: Internet

Although in Jesus' time, washing the feet of one's guests was performed by slaves, Jesus "reverses" this role, the pope said during the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper April 13 at a prison 45 miles from Rome. Source: Internet

For instance, we begin on Holy Thursday with an opening hymn, but the recessional isn’t sung until the Easter Vigil closes: Good Friday and the Easter Vigil begin in silence emphasising the connectedness of these liturgies. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms