Getty Images They are then erected ... Friday — which occurs on the Friday before Easter — include fasting and eating hot cross buns. Many religious figures blame the Church for not doing ...

Two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

A Christian in the Philippines has been nailed to a cross for the 35th time to mark Good Friday and pray for world peace as faithful around the world observe the Holy Week of Easter to commemorate ...

(WAFF) - For the second year in a row, an Alabama man is carrying a 13-foot wooden cross ... He says he drives the cross around in his truck two weeks before Good Friday to remind everyone about the ...

The Broadway Christian Parish gathered at Broadway and Carroll Streets for the annual "Stations of the Cross" walk. Parishioners walk a life-sized wooden cross around their neighborhood ...

A giant Christian cross ... just in time for the Easter holiday. Chicago’s Daley Plaza will once again become a focal point for spiritual reflection as a 19-foot wooden cross is erected on ...

Easter, an important event in Christianity, marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, according to Christian Beliefs ... carry a wooden cross during a procession on Good ...

It's part of Holy Week, which leads up to Easter Sunday. But what is it? "Good Friday has been, for centuries now, the heart of the Christian ... was nailed to a wooden cross and died for the ...

Easter is the most important festival in the Christian calendar, and is celebrated by thousands of people all over the world. It marks Jesus rising from the dead, after dying on a wooden cross.

On Easter Sunday at two local Episcopalian Churches ... of flowers from garden roses to fragrant lilies that cover a wooden cross as a symbol of Christ’s resurrection. “The church’s job ...

Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem acknowledging Good Friday. People marking the Christian holy ...

Eight people in a rural village in the Philippines reenacted the crucifixion of Jesus on Friday. 62-year-old Ruben Enajem has been crucified in the annual event 34 times, AP reported. Catholic ...