WASHING FEET CEREMONY

In St. John's Church, Rome, twelve boys from around the world participate in a centuries-old foot-washing ceremony officiated by Pope Paul VI. This act symbolizes Christ's washing of the Apostles' feet at the Last Supper. The ceremony, held during Easter week, highlights the significance of Christ's humble act before His death.

Where does the ceremony of the washing of the feet take place?

• St. John's Church

• St. Peter's Basilica

• The Vatican

• Colosseum

Who officiates the ceremony of the washing of the feet?

• Pope Francis

• Pope Benedict XVI

• Pope Paul VI

• Pope John Paul II

What does the washing and kissing of the feet symbolize?

• The Ascension

• The Resurrection

• The Last Supper

• The Baptism of Jesus

From where do the boys participating in the ceremony come?

• The Vatican

• All over the world

• Europe

• Italy

What is the significance of the ceremony during Easter week?

• It reminds us of Christ's act before His death

• It celebrates the Ascension

• It commemorates the birth of Jesus

• It marks the beginning of Lent