The heart of Holy Week has opened on Thursday as Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Chrism Mass in St Peter’s Basilica, warning against the abuse of power and the desire for domination. Before cardinals, ...

Watch live as Vatican Vicar General Cardinal Mauro Gambetti presides over the Holy Mass of the Lord’s Supper, including the Holy Thursday foot-washing ritual.

Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh Bishop Mark Eckman had two messages for incarcerated men at the Allegheny County Jail during his first visit on Maundy Thursday: God loves them, and there is hope. “God ...

In his first Holy Thursday as pontiff, Pope Leo washed the feet of 12 priests as part of the Catholic Church's events leading up to Easter Sunday. Pope Leo chose to wash the feet of the priests from ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV washed the feet of 12 priests in the traditional Holy Thursday ritual, restoring a tradition his predecessor had broken by including laypeople and non-Christians in ceremonies at ...

Pope Leo XIV washes and kisses the feet of 12 Roman priests during the Missa in Caena Domini, the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, on Catholic Holy Thursday in St. John Lateran Basilica in Rome, Thursday.

Pope Leo XIV will wash the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday during the "In Coena Domini" -- the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper -- on April 2 at the Basilica of St. John Lateran. "Eleven of ...