Thursday, April 21, 2011

Maundy Thursday: what is it? – Telegraph.co.uk

Near the end of the Last Supper, after Judas had departed, Christ said to His disciples, “A new commandment I give unto you: That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another.”
However, to spare the Royal couple the feet were first washed by Yeoman of the Laundry before the monarch had to wash them and kiss them. Food and clothing were also handed out to the poor.
The night of Maundy Thursday is the night on which Jesus was betrayed by Judas in the

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