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Professors kneel and wash students' feet in pre-Easter ceremony [PHOTOS]

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Myongji University in Seoul hosted a foot-washing ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate Easter, a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Easter falls this weekend. The school has held the ceremony annually for 19 years, holding up its founding spirit:
Myongji University in Seoul hosted a foot-washing ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate Easter, a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Easter falls this weekend. The school has held the ceremony annually for 19 years, holding up its founding spirit: "Believing God, being filial to parents." Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han

A female professor washes the feet of a foreign student in the ceremony at Myongji University in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han
A female professor washes the feet of a foreign student in the ceremony at Myongji University in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han

Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han
Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han

Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han
Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han



Park Si-soo pss@koreatimes.co.kr


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