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The significance of Easter in Christianity
Overview of the Christian celebration of Easter.
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Serving all God's people on Maundy Thursday
Pope Francis washing the feet of refugees during a Maundy Thursday mass with Muslim,...
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Ugolino da Siena: The Last Supper
The Last Supper, tempera and gold on wood by Ugolino da Siena, c. 1325–30;...
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