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See fasting rules Although Lent officially ended with Holy Thursday — also known as Maundy Thursday — many continue to refrain from consuming flesh meat on Good Friday.
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Lent ends on Holy Thursday, April 17, with a Mass representing Jesus' last supper.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Among vocational and merciful acts of service, Pope Francis would wash and kiss the feet of men, women and children, including those of prison inmates, during an annual Holy Thursday ritual.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
In the Catholic Church, the faithful celebrated the sacred Triduum, the period from Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday, which marks the end of the 40-day prayerful season of Lent.
Multilingual Masses and prayer services were held at churches throughout L.A., Orange County and the Inland Empire.
—Allyson Vergara, Oc Register, 20 Apr. 2025
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Lent ends on Holy Thursday, April 17, with a Mass representing Jesus' last supper.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Among vocational and merciful acts of service, Pope Francis would wash and kiss the feet of men, women and children, including those of prison inmates, during an annual Holy Thursday ritual.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
In the Catholic Church, the faithful celebrated the sacred Triduum, the period from Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday, which marks the end of the 40-day prayerful season of Lent.
Multilingual Masses and prayer services were held at churches throughout L.A., Orange County and the Inland Empire.
—Allyson Vergara, Oc Register, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Holy Thursday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Holy%20Thursday. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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