Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. During the Last Supper, Jesus offers ...

During the Last Supper, Jesus did more than just celebrate the first Eucharist, faith leaders note. The gospel reading during Catholic Mass on Holy Thursday is from the Gospel of John, and "doesn ...

the institution of the Mystery of the Eucharist, Judas’s betrayal, the Lord’s captivity, His sufferings and humiliation, crucifixion, death, and burial. Holy Week in Hymns. Great and Holy Thursday.

It has hardly been a year since the conclusion of the Year of the Rosary and we have yet again another initiative of the Holy Father: The Year of the Eucharist (October 2004 – October 2005).

According to the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is the source and summit ... and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ at Holy Communion. is a Catholic belief that the bread and the ...

Holy Saturday marks the end of the Lenten season on April 19, it is a time to mourn the death of Jesus and to prepare for his ...

Maundy Thursday – also known as Holy Thursday – also commemorates ... The washing of the feet and the sacrament of the Eucharist: two expressions of one and the same mystery of love entrusted ...

Holy Thursday (also called Maundy Thursday ... bread and wine together in a church service called Holy Communion, Eucharist or Mass. It is a reminder that Jesus sacrificed his life for mankind.