Between her teaching job and raising six kids, my mom was on her feet a good part of the day. By evening, her feet were worn out and her heels were often dry and cracked. But kids come in handy, ...

From the expression on the face of the priest at the Maundy Thursday service, I figured foot washing might be his least favorite activity of the church year. His face was wrinkled in what looked like ...

The feet and legs of the homeless men we serve at the Bowery Mission in New York are a testimony to the pain they endure daily. Many of their legs are swollen because, like Jesus, they have nowhere to ...

In the humble act of washing his disciples' feet, Jesus is showing all Christians how he wants them to serve others with love, Pope Francis said. "This is the legacy that Jesus leaves us," and he ...

ROME -- Pope Francis on Thursday issued a decree changing how the Holy Thursday foot-washing ceremony will be celebrated around the world. The decree states that those chosen to have their feet washed ...

Before washing the feet of 12 inmates, Pope Francis told them and other prisoners that God never tires of forgiving anyone who asks. When Jesus washed his disciples' feet, including the feet of Judas, ...

As Christians around the South Bay and Long Beach make last-minute plans about which Easter service to attend on Sunday, their most devout counterparts participated in a time-honored ceremony of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A high school in Robertson County is facing First Amendment questions after hosting a religious event for student athletes during ...