Religious Holidays Quiz

Handy Religion 2e
ISBN: 9781578593798
$44.95

What do Christians commemorate on Holy (Maundy) Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday?

  • The Easter Triduum is a three-day period.
  • It begins with the commemoration of the evening on which Jesus gathered his Apostles for the Last Supper.
  • It often includes a symbolic "washing of the feet".
  • It recalls the crucifixion and death of Jesus, followed by the memory of the day of waiting and uncertainty experienced by Jesus' followers.

Show answer



< Previous Fact Next Fact >


Dig deeper with these related titles:

Handy Religion 2e The Handy Religion Answer Book, Second Edition
by John Renard, PhD

A question-and-answer guide to the prominent religions of the world... The spiritual world we live in today is a diverse and... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578593798
$44.95
Religion Book The Religion Book: Places, Prophets, Saints, and Seers
by Jim Willis

Religion has long been at the top of the news and eternally an inspiration. To expect to understand religion’s role in people’s lives, we must... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578591510
$54.95
Angels A to Z, 2nd Edition Angels A to Z, Second Edition
by Evelyn Dorothy Oliver and James R Lewis

Written by two recognized authorities on nontraditional religious movements, this resource is one of the most comprehensive books on angels and... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578592128
$44.95