Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore - Regional
April 13, 2006
Maundy Thursday rites and ceremonies were observed in the regional centres around Mangalore.
The priest symbolically washes the feet of twelve faithful, to mark the re-enactment of the Last Supper before Jesus' death. The act is regarded as a token of humility and purification.
Ceremonies at Kinnigoli Church
Stations of the Cross enacted in St Jude's Shrine, Pakshikere on Wednesday
Pictures by Lionel Pinto, Kinnigoli from Kinnigoli church
From Holy Cross Church, Taccode by Raymond D'Cunha