With this Mass, celebrated in the evening of the Thursday in Holy Week, the Church begins the sacred Easter Triduum and devotes herself to the remembrance of the Last Supper.

But, in the typical parish, this one is Mass of Holy Thursday: the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. The Mass both rejoices in the institution of the Eucharist and mourns Jesus’ imminent …

Apr 2, 2020 · These words refer not only to the “repetition” of the deeds and words of the Last Supper regarding the Eucharist, but are an indication to “do this” in service, in mutual love, …

Mar 30, 2021 · HOLY THURSDAY EVENING MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER: PRAYERS AND READINGS. Complete Mass prayers and readings. Download pdf

Pope Pius V’s reforms in 1570 forbade the celebration of Mass after noon, and the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, the only Mass now celebrated on Holy Thursday, became a morning Mass. …

The Mass of the Lord's Supper commemorates the last supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples, when the institution of the priesthood and the Eucharist took place. Holy Thursday is not a holy …

On this Holy Thursday, we gather in the light of the Lord’s Supper to reflect on the profound mystery of Christ’s presence and service. In the breaking of the bread and the sharing of the …

Apr 8, 2025 · Each day has unique and beautiful liturgies, but they are actually one continuous liturgical celebration of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. The …

The Jerusalem custom spread and in seventh-century Rome the Pope celebrated a Mass of the Lord's Supper on this day as well as the Mass of Reconciliation. By the eighth century, the …

Apr 16, 2025 · The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, “This month shall stand at the head of your calendar; you shall reckon it the first month of the year. Tell the whole …