Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25, which means the Lenten period and Good Friday also change.

The day is also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday or Black Friday and commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is preceded by Maundy Thursday and followed by Holy Saturday and ...

“‘It is finished’; and he bowed his head and handed over his spirit.” On Good Friday, the entire Church fixes her gaze on the Cross at Calvary. Each member of the Church tries to ...

It is also known as Black Friday, Holy Friday, Great Friday, Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord, Great and Holy Friday.

Palm Sunday commemorates the day Jesus entered Jerusalem and is marked by a procession of palms. Good Friday always lands two days before Easter. It marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified and died.

Fish are not considered flesh meat, so many will replace flesh meat with fish for Friday meals. This is done to honor Jesus sacrificing his flesh on Good Friday, according to the Archdiocese of ...

Ash Wednesday kicks off the Lenten season next week. Here's what days to look for, leading up up to Good Friday and Easter ...

Here’s everything you need to know about Good Friday. Good Friday is always the Friday before Easter Sunday and it falls later for 2025 than it did for 2024. The date changes every year ...

“Back then, my parents made a huge sacrifice to buy the costume, and I would wear it every year for the Good Friday procession ... biblical figures and Jesus Christ, wind their way through ...