Her Majesty the Queen presents Maundy Money during the Maundy Service 20 March 2008. Maundy money was distributed to 82 men and 82 women, denoting the Queens age at her next birthday on April 21. The Queen has broken with centuries of tradition by attending the first Maundy Thursday service outside England and Wales. It was held in St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh, Ireland's ecclesiastical capital.
Read more about it:
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7305675.stm
- http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=540989&in_page_id=1770
2 comments:
Hi mireia!
last friday all the class did an activity about this. It was a bit funny because we learned more things about the Maundy Thursday.
Good holidays!
Nadine
Hi Nadine!
I'm just so sorry I could not share the activity with you. Anyway, we'll have a look at it together next session.
I hope you're having a great week off!
See you next week!
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