Holy Thursday
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with young refugees
By washing the feet of the refugees, ‘Francis is asking for respect for each one of them,’ Archbishop Rino Fisichella said
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Why foot-washing still shocks us
For 2,000 years Christians have struggled to accept Jesus’s revolutionary gesture. The Pope’s Holy Thursday visits help to reveal the rite’s true meaning
Cardinal Sarah: ‘Priests are not obliged to wash women’s feet on Holy Thursday’
The Vatican liturgy chief reportedly said that priests should act according to their own conscience
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Vatican releases Pope’s Lenten schedule
The programme includes a penitential celebration and a consistory for several causes of canonisation
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Pope Francis opens Holy Thursday foot-washing rite to women
The Holy Father broke convention in 2013 when he washed women prisoners’ feet
Francis asks prisoners to pray that Christ makes him a better servant
The Holy Father washes the feet of inmates in Rebibbia Prison in Rome