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 ...

This holy day commemorates the actions Jesus took on the day before ... Matthew 26:42 (NRSV) Churches who gather for a Maundy Thursday service might pray, conduct a foot washing service, read ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. This year, Easter is Sunday, ...

The institution of the sacrament of Holy Communion is the second event that the Orthodox Church remembers on Holy Thursday. The sacrament of Holy Communion ... An angel appeared from heaven to Jesus ...

Easter is a few months away, but several other religious holidays, like Ash Wednesday, are coming up. Here's when Fat Tuesday is and when Lent starts.