The Liturgical Arts Journal has a very interesting account of Papal ceremonies observed on Maundy Thursday in the past, both recent and others which are somewhat more distant. It has some fasinating illustrations and can be seen at Tapestries of the Papal Court for Holy Thursday
The Papal Court: Prince Assistants to the Papal Throne (Principe Assistente
al Soglio Pontificio)
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The man in the impressive uniform here is Principe Aspreno II Colonna
(1916-1987), Prince of Paliano (a town east of Rome) and First Prince
Assistant to th...
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