Holy Thursday Mass In Catholic Church. It inaugurates the Easter Triduum and commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples more explicitly than other celebrations of the Mass. The Mass of the Lords Supper also known as A Service of Worship for Maundy Thursday is a Holy Week service celebrated on the evening of Maundy Thursday.
The Holy Fathers decision has been made effective by a decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments dated January 6 2016. The tabernacle should preferably be emptied before Holy Thursday unless required for bringing Communion to the sick. Joseph Catholic Church will livestream Holy Thursday Mass The Lords Last Supper this evening beginning at 6 pm.
The altars in small chapels and oratories should be stripped as indicated above after Mass is finished at other locations.
Get Daily Readings E-mails. We need your support to continue connecting people with Christ and the Church. The Mass of the Lords Supper also known as A Service of Worship for Maundy Thursday is a Holy Week service celebrated on the evening of Maundy Thursday. HYMN LORD WHO AT THY FIRST EUCHARIST DID PRAY.