Ash Wednesday begins the seaon of Lent. Lent Lasts for 40 days, excluding Sundays (feast days). As Catholics, we place ashes on our foreheads to remind us that we are from dust we are made and dust we shall be. The ashes are created by burning the blessed palms from the previous year's Palm Sunday. Palm Sunday starts Holy Week at the end of Lent. Holy Thursday begins the Triduum of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter.
Other names for Holy Thursday are: Maundy Thursday Clean Thursday, Great Thursday, Green Thursday,Holy and Great Thursday, Red Thursday, Sharp Thursday, Sheer Thursday, Shrift Thursday, Thursday of the Mystical Supper.
Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday or Great and Holy Thursday, is the Christian feast or holy day falling on the Thursday before Easter that commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles.
Thursday before Easter is known as Maundy Thursday in the Christian calendar.In some churches, it is also known as Holy Thursday. It is recognised as the day when Jesus administered the Eucharist to his apostles and washed their feet.
Roman Catholic AnswerIt is known as Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thursday.
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Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great & Holy Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries, is the Christian feast or holy day falling on the Thursday before Easter that commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles as described in the Canonical gospels. It is the fifth day of Holy Week, and is preceded by Holy Wednesday and followed by Good Friday.
the Triduum, or the passion and death on the cross of Jesus Christ. the Triduum consists of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday. Holy Monday Holy Tuesday Holy Wednesday or Spy Wednesday Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday Good Friday Holy Saturday
Roman Catholic AnswerHoly Thursday is also known as Maundy Thursday.