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Foot washing at St. Michael

Dave Borowski | Catholic Herald

Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky (center,) pastor of St. Michael Church in Annandale, washes the feet of 12 altar servers assisted by Deacons David S. McCaffrey (left) and Roger T. Ostrom.

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Fr. Pokorsky washes the feet of an altar server April 2 at St. Michael Church in Annandale.

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Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky (center,) pastor of St. Michael Church in Annandale, washes the feet of 12 altar servers assisted by Deacons David S. McCaffrey (left) and Roger T. Ostrom.

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In a tradition as old as Christianity and performed thousands
of times around the world on Holy Thursday, Father Jerry J.
Pokorsky, pastor of St. Michael Church in Annandale, washed
the feet of 12 altar servers in a ceremony April 2. The
ceremony recreated Jesus washing the feet of his 12 Apostles.

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