Messages in the Easter celebration realized Pope Francis. In the procession of Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the first day of the celebration of Easter, at the Vatican yesterday, the pope has always been the most exalted figure shows that his desire to be someone who is in dire need of society. Because of that he was willing to wash and kiss the feet of 12 men and women in prison Rome.
A total of 12 prisoners it represents 2,100 inmates from Italy, Nigeria, Congo, Ecuador and Brazil. One of them involved a homicide.
Pope knelt in front of the six prisoners male and six female prisoners, pour water on their right foot, dry it with a cloth, and then kissed her. One of them African women cries while holding a baby in her lap, the Pope also wash the feet of the child.
Before Pope Francis served, the celebration of Easter is always held in the Vatican Basilica of St. John Lateran or. It is the people who come to the pope for his feet washed.
Pope Francis continue the tradition he started while still a bishop in Buenos Aires. It was he who went to a small community and the poor in Rome, mingle with ordinary people.
Pope Francis action to include women, sometimes non-Christians, for example, Muslim women two years ago in a juvenile prison, making conservative Catholic circles disappointed.
The Pope told the prisoners in the past because the slave washes the feet of his master, and now it symbolizes the act of service to others and spiritual cleansing.
"I want more of a slave in service to the community," he said.
While the anniversary of the death of Jesus Christ (Jesus Christ) also takes place in the land of deep water yesterday (3/4). Thousands of people come to church to worship. In addition to praying people reminded of the lament the passing procession of the death of Jesus are visualized.
In Jakarta Katredal Church, the altar is set into the city of Jerusalem. Young couple on the Catholic Church and other parishes Katredal visualize Jesus' death journey that makes the church does not want to miss a moment of the second.
Public Relations Committee Jakarta Cathedral Easter Robert Kenji, 27, said it was preparing a visualization that since January. The exercise led Jakarta Arts Institute (IKJ).
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