Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara Senior Pastor. Churchgoers on Good Friday focus on forgiveness, as well as hope for humanity and the sacrifice that was made on the cross. "Without that sacrifice for ...

On Good Friday, the entire Church fixes her gaze on the Cross at Calvary. Each member of the Church tries to understand at what cost Christ has won our redemption. In the solemn ceremonies of Good ...

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter ... a devotion that follows 14 moments along Jesus’s path to Calvary, accompanied by prayers and quiet reflection. A Christian reenacts ...

Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the crucifixion ... wooden cross to the place of execution — called Golgotha or Calvary — where he was nailed to the cross and left to die.

During Lent and especially on Good Friday, many churches will include the Stations of the Cross, a series of 14 images that depict the path Jesus was said to have walked to Mount Calvary where he ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio similarly recognized Good Friday, writing that he and his wife Jeanette remember Jesus’s “ultimate sacrifice in Calvary.” On this Good Friday, Jeanette and I ...

Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, is dedicated to commemorating the death of Jesus Christ at Calvary. Considered the ultimate sacrifice, Jesus died for the sins of others by crucifixion and ...

Pontius Pilate, a Roman leader, sentenced Jesus to crucifixion. Good Friday, one of the most important days for Christians, is being observed today. The day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus ...

Two days before Easter, many Christians around the world will commemorate Good Friday. It's part of Holy Week, which leads up to Easter Sunday. But what is it? "Good Friday has been, for centuries ...

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It is observed two days before Easter Sunday, falling on April 18, 2025. Commemorations vary across Christian denominations, often ...