On social media there are those who suggest that we replace foot washing with some other practice, maybe hand washing. The reason offered is that people are weirded out by foot washing or are ...

I distinctly remember seeing an image on social media a few years ago portraying Jesus washing the feet of several different and polarizing characters, including former presidents. Many shared the ...

Pope Leo washed the feet of a dozen priests during the Holy Thursday Mass in Rome.

The imagery of Pope Francis washing the feet of 12 women prisoners on Maundy Thursday at the Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome went viral across the globe. The image of the pope in his ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Once the location for the Last Supper was decided and the meal preparations were complete, the disciples began their usual power struggle over who was the greatest in the kingdom of God.The episode of ...

Bill Adams, formerly homeless, waited patiently for the Holy Thursday sermon to end at the Open Door Mission, where he is now a staff member. As soon as the Rev. Reagan Cocke finished, Adams moved to ...