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What happens on Holy Thursday in the Catholic Church"?

Gail Baumbach ∙

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Updated: 3/15/2025

On Holy Thursday in the Catholic Church, the Last Supper is commemorated, where Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples, instituting the Eucharist. The ceremony also includes the washing of the feet, symbolizing humility and service.

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