Judas' kiss of betrayal was a sign to the mob who came to arrest Jesus that he was the one to arrest. A kiss was, and still is, a common greeting custom in the Middle East. Using it in this way was the ultimate hypocrisy.
Judas Iscariot, in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night that Jesus was arrested. -- and -- Many a supposedly celibate priest.
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Judas betrayed Jesus in the upper rooom on Maundy Thursday. Once he saw what was going to happen he eventually committed suicide, but this may have been in the early hours of the next day.
No, Maundy Thursday, is not the day where the trials against Lord Jesus took place. MAUNDY THURSDAY, was the day before Jesus' Crucifixicon, where Jesus, and his 12 disciples, ate The Last Supper.
It has come to be known as Maundy Thursday.
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.
On Maundy Thursday Jesus had his last supper with his disciples, Prayed in the garden and was taken for trail by Soilders.
On Maundy Thursday the queen gives out the Maundy Penny
"Maundy" is a noun meaning the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, esp. commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet (Maundy Thursday).
The word 'Maundy' derives in English from the Latain 'mandatum' which means ceremony.The Thursday of Holy Week is therefore named Maundy Thursday because it is considered the anniversary of the institution of the (mandatum novum or new commandment - "do this in memory of me") Eucharist ceremony by Jesus at the Last Supper.
Maundy Thursday 2012 was on Thursday, April 5.
Maundy Thursday 1969 was on Thursday, April 3.
Jesus was arrested on Thursday after the Last Supper Pasover meal. This day is entitled Maundy Thursday. The Thursday before the Sunday which is Resurrection Day, the day He arose.
Maundy Thursday in 2009 was April 9, 2009.