It was the first time he had skipped the traditional, evocative event in his 11-year papacy, and recalled the Good Friday that St. John Paul II famously watched from the Apostolic Palace just ...

The gates will close at 3 p.m. The Mount Cristo Rey Restoration Committee recommends people climb Mount Cristo Rey during organized events such as Good Friday or the Feast of Christ the King (The ...

The Church also teaches that Good Friday is a day of fasting and abstinence. For Catholics between the ages of 18 and 59, one full meal and two small meals are recommended. All Catholics older ...

“‘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 ...

Some point to the Last Supper, where Jesus and his 12 disciples, one of whom betrayed him, dined on a Thursday; the next day, Good Friday, Jesus was crucified. "The seating arrangement at the Last ...

That’s always a big deal in York, where the First Friday celebration will include a free cupcake decorating event at the Martin Library in honor of Black History Month. There will also be free ...