Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday reminds about Last Supper

IPN, 2 May 2024 11:50

The Thursday before Easter, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, is the day that commemorates the washing of feet and the Last Supper. On the fifth day of Holy Week, prayers are held in churches, both in the morning and in the evening, IPN reports.On Holy Thursday, the Christians are expected to attend the Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, where the Twelve Gospels are read. After t

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