Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

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Some churches remove all decorations on Good Friday, veiling anything that ... Judas arrived to betray Jesus, who spent the rest of the night being tried by the Sanhedrin and by Pilate.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on X that he was “saddened” to hear news of Francis’s death, writing, “We unite in prayer ... of us to be good stewards of God’s Creation.” ...

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On Sunday night, they will visit cemeteries to light incense candles at the graves of their ancestors, offering prayers for their departed souls and the promise of resurrection. Good Friday holds ...

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On this Good Friday, when Christians reflect on the sacrifices Christ made, many also use the day to direct their prayers toward others across the globe.

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Hyderabad's Christian community solemnly observed Good Friday with prayers, fasting, and Passion Plays commemorating Jesus' crucifixion. Churches held special masses and Stations of the Cross.