Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Maundy thursday

  • Today is Maundy Thursday — no, not Monday Thursday, which would be an interesting concept: society could work Monday through Thursday, with Fridays off! Some Christians misunderstand that this day is only a "Catholic" celebration.
  • (Albany Times Union (blog))
  • In John 13, Jesus said, "Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you." (John 13:14-15).
  • (News-Democrat)
  • Its 40 years since the Queens last Maundy Thursday at York Minster Credit: ITV The Queen will distribute her Maundy money at York Minster on Thursday for the first time since 1972.
  • (ITV)
  • Maundy Thursday, which comes from the Latin word mandatum meaning "command", is the day where Christians follow their Savior's example of serving others and giving of oneself with love.
  • (Examiner)
  • Holy week for Christians begins with Palm Sunday and culminates in the celebration of Easter the following Sunday.  Palm Sunday celebrates the triumphal entrance of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem.
  • (Examiner)
  • Blessed is the One who Comes!" by the Rev. John Hughes. The Sunday School and Youth Choir will sing during worship. Maundy Thursday, April 5, 7 p.m. Tenebrae of the Lights (traditional) with the Rev. John Hughes. Easter Sunday, April 8, 10 a.
  • (Abington Mariner)
  • Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 316 Buehler Ave. — 10:30 a.m. April 5, Maundy Thursday service with communion; noon and 6:30 p.m. April 6, Good Friday worship (communion at 6:30 p.m. only); 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. April 8, Easter Sunday services.
  • (Daily Tribune)
  • Imphal, April 04 2012: Commemorating the night before crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, Manipur Baptish Convention (MBC) Centre Church, Imphal would be observing Mundy Thursday starting from 6 pm tomorrow.
  • (E-pao.net)
  • On Maundy Thursday (April 5), there is said Holy Communion at 10am and a Maundy Thursday service, stripping of the altar, at 7.30pm. Alvechurch Baptist Church On Sunday (April 1), there is morning prayer at 10.30am.
  • (Bromsgrove Standard)
  • Steubenville, will be holding a series of special services for Holy Week. They begin with two Maundy Thursday services, with holy communion, at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. The evening service also will feature special music by the Easter Singers of Grace.
  • (Herald-Star)

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