As Lent wraps up, Holy Week continues through Easter Sunday. See the meaning of Good Friday and why people fast after Maundy Thursday.

Maundy Thursday. While it's known by a few other names (more on that below), Maundy Thursday is a celebration that consists of Christians commemorating this holy day during Jesus Christ's final ...

How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Maundy Thursday has a dark side Jesus foretells his death, saying he will eat no more until the kingdom of God is fulfilled. It also marks an act of betrayal. “One of you will betray me ...

Maundy Thursday has been observed by Roman Catholic churches since 1956 with two specific liturgies: Morning Liturgy: For the blessing of the holy oils to be used during the course of the next year.

Before Good Friday, there is another significant date that is observed on the Christian calendar: Maundy Thursday. While the day may not warrant a day off work, it is still a crucial occasion for ...

Christians across Los Angeles County celebrated Maundy Thursday and many will attend church on Good Friday, April 18, to honor the day when Jesus died on the cross. Easter Sunday, the most holy ...

The Thursday before Easter is known as either Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday. Maundy is derived from the Latin word for “command,” and refers to Jesus’ commandment to the disciples to ...