Bishop David Zubik of the Diocese of Pittsburgh administers Holy Communion to the inmates during a Mass and foot-washing ceremony at Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

According to the Archdiocese of Manila, the 12 individuals were chosen to represent the diverse ways of living out hope in today’s society. The Washing of the Feet is a Catholic ritual done during ...

In total, he washed the feet of twelve priests — a symbolic re-enactment of Jesus Christ washing the feet of his twelve disciples over 2,000 years ago.

The washing of feet originates from when Jesus Christ demonstrated his loving service by washing his disciples’ feet. Keep ‘watch’ Following the service, all are welcome to keep 'watch' until 9.00pm ...

For those unfamiliar, Jesus washed the feet of his disciples during the Last Supper, a symbolic gesture of humility and service, demonstrating love for them and setting an example for them to follow.

One tradition is the foot washing ceremony, which reenacts Jesus' act of washing his disciples' feet as a demonstration of humility and service.

The foot-washing ritual takes place on the Thursday before Easter and seeks to imitate Jesus Christ’s washing of his disciples’ feet the night before he died.

The foot-washing ritual takes place on the Thursday before Easter and seeks to imitate Jesus Christ’s washing of his disciples’ feet the night before he died.

THE offer of friendship shown by Jesus to his disciples when he washed their feet is an example from which the nation “benefits greatly” in times of need, the King has said in a pre-recorded message ...

In the Roman Rite for Holy Thursday evening Liturgy, the reenactment of Jesus's washing his disciples' feet is done to remind the worshipping community to follow Jesus and his brand of service: humble ...