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King Charles III told the nation in a pre-recorded message released on Maundy Thursday, ahead of Easter Sunday, that we “need and benefit greatly from those who extend the hand of friendship to us, especially in a time of need.”_ --- Mar 29, 2024 12:26 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [King Charles Greets Crowds at Easter Service in First Major Public Appearance Since Diagnosis](/video/X45E3Gw1/) ### King Charles Greets Crowds at Easter Service in First Major Public Appearance Since Diagnosis [83-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured In Crash With Prince William and Kate Middleton's Convoy](/video/xlf7QnpQ/) ### 83-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured In Crash With Prince William and Kate Middleton's Convoy [Pope Francis Denounces 'Vile' Syria Attacks in Easter Sunday Message](/video/cXfgZJoz/) ### Pope Francis Denounces 'Vile' Syria Attacks in Easter Sunday Message --- ## Transcript Hear the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to st. John. Number for the fees to the Passover when Jesus knew that he's always come that he should depart out of this world unto the father having loved his own which were in the world. He loved them unto the end and stop it being ended the devil heading now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot Simon Sound to betray him. Jesus knowing that the father has given all things into his hands and that he was come from God and went to God. Arises from supper and laid aside his garments and took a towel and get it himself. Also that he pours water into a base and began to wash the disciples feet. Enter wipe them with a child wear with you was good. Then come is he just Simon Pizza. And Peter say them to him Lord. Just I wash my feet. Jesus answered and said unto him what I do though. I'll Never Smoke now, but Thou shalt snow here often. Peter say them to him Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him if I wash the note that has no part with me. Simon Peter said unto him Lord. Not my feet only but also my hands and my head. Jesus said to him he that is washed need is not safe to wash his feet, but he's clean every Whit and ye are clean, but not all. For he knew who should betray him. Therefore said he ye are not old scene. So I don't even wash their feet and it taken his garments and we'll set down again. He said unto them knew he what I've done to you. You call me master and Lord and she say well but so I am. If I then your Lord and Master have washed your feet. You also ought to wash one another's feet. Bribe giving you an example that you should do as I have done to you. This is the gospel of Christ. Listen gentlemen, it is for me a great sadness that I can't be with you all today. The wounded service has a very special place in my heart. It has its origin in the life of Our Lord who knelt before his disciples and to that great surprise wash their travel weary feet. Recipe of just heard in doing so he deliberately gave to them and to us all an example of how we should serve and care for each other. In this country, we are blessed by all the different services that exist for our welfare. But over and above these organizations and those sofas stuff we need and benefit greatly from those of extend the hand of friendship to us, especially in a time of need. The 150 men and women who have been chosen today to receive the Monday money for my wife wonderful examples of such kindness. I'm going way beyond the call of Juicy and I'm giving so much of that lives to the service of others in their communities. This act of worship here in Worcester Cathedral reminds me of the Pledge I made at the beginning of the Carnation service. To follow Christ's example not to be served but to serve. That's how I've always tried to do and continue to do with my whole heart. It is my special prayer today, but I loads example of setting on another might continue to inspire us and to strengthen older communities. 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