If Jesus suffered and died on this day, then why is it called “Good” Friday? On one level, the answer is about the meaning of words. The term “Good” as applied to Good Friday is an Old ...

In this way, Good Friday represents more than a time for reflection; it is a call to action. It’s a call to take seriously the meaning of the cross in a time when people’s lives and ...

On Good Friday, Jesus was disappeared to silence his message (RNS) — The solidarity that Jesus offered the vulnerable on the cross long ago calls Christians to stand up to oppression today.

Lisa Westerfield carries a cross while leading the parishioners during the Good Friday Walk at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary on Friday, April 7, 2023 in St. Amant, Louisiana.

Members of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church reenact the events of Jesus Christ’s passion Friday, April 7, 2023, during a Good Friday performance of Via Crucis, or the Way of the Cross, in ...

What is Good Friday? Good Friday is the day Christ was crucified and died on the cross at Calvary after being sentenced to death by Pontius Pilate. "Good Friday is part of something else," Gabriel ...

Catholic faithful in Kensington marked Good Friday on April 18 with a “Stations of the Cross” procession, symbolizing Jesus’ journey as he carried the cross before his crucifixion and resurrection on ...

ROME – In a service Friday commemorating Jesus’s suffering and death on the cross, papal preacher Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa said his sacrifice was for everyone, no exception, and was ...

On Good Friday, April 18, a tradition came to life in Dinajpur, a northern district of Bangladesh. ... "Jesus' journey with the cross reminds us to live a holy life." ...