Holy Thursday Mass Washing Of The Feet. Theres such a sense of anticipation on Holy Thursday I find. Lift high the cross.
13 You call me Master and Lord and rightly. During the 20th century the practice had greatly deteriorated. 1939-58 the foot washing was again included in the Mass but made optional.
The only thing Jesus asks.
During the middle of Mass priests will. The Holy Fathers decision has been made effective by a decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments dated January 6 2016. The Holy Thursday Mass formally known as the Mass of the Lords Supper is the first event in the Easter Triduum which includes the Easter Vigil on Saturday and culminates on Easter Sunday. Then they placed four bowls of water and four places before the altar and the congregation was told to come forward and have their hands washed by the same people who just had their foot washed.
