Archbishop celebrates Maundy Thursday Mass
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Archbishop Charles Scicluna is celebrating Mass of the Lord’s Supper with the washing of the feet. Maundy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood.Archbishop celebrates Maundy Thursday Mass
Archbishop Charles Scicluna is celebrating Mass of the Lord’s Supper with the washing of the feet. Maundy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. The washing of the feet symbolises Christ’s washing of his 12 Apostles, the first bishops and priests. Archbishop Scicluna will this year be washing the feet of 16 people including parents who followed a Caritas Drug Rehabilitation programme, people who are widowed or separated, Caritas clients and volunteers and married couples from the Iklin and Santa Luċija parishes. Watch the proceedings live above. Read more