Good Friday 2024

Maundy Thursday is a Christian holiday that commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples

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Maundy Thursday is also known as Holy Thursday and is celebrated on the Thursday before Good Friday

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The tradition of foot washing has been going on for many centuries and today it is a much-loved tradition in many parts of the world

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Maundy Thursday is a time of beauty and grace, and a time to reflect on the life and death of Jesus Christ

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One of the most important traditions of Maundy Thursday is the washing of Jesus' feet

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The Christian fasting season of Lent ends with Holy Week beginning with Palm Sunday

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Churches are preparing for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday rituals and processions on March 28–29

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