This was the first time members had set foot on the church site after the fire in which nearly 80% of the congregation had lost their homes.

Good Friday: For Utah Christians, it’s a day to sing, to pray, to march, to unite Decades-old tradition continues on the streets of Salt Lake City in advance of a unifying Easter.

Sofia Lemus, 13, carries a sign on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 18, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) ...

Does Good Friday affect postal services? The United States Postal Service offices are open on Good Friday, which means mail delivery won’t be affected.

First lady Melania Trump shared a message of well wishes for Americans on Good Friday, just ahead of Easter and the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday.

Father Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, in his homily emphasized the importance of self-gift over self-reliance and on surrender of one’s life and suffering to God.

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died. This year, it is observed on April 18, 2025.

It falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday and is a day of solemn remembrance and reflection on Jesus’s sacrifice for humanity. Traditionally, Good Friday is a day of sorrow, penance, and ...

Good Friday isn't a federal holiday, but there are still some places closed. From banks to DMVs and more, here's what's open and closed.

Jesus paid a debt he didn’t owe for those who owed a debt they couldn’t pay. That’s why it’s called Good Friday — but without Easter Sunday, it would’ve been just another Friday.

Have you ever wondered why many Christians do not eat meat on Good Friday? They would say meat is forbidden and instead eat fish or other meals like Frejon on Good Friday. But why is this so on ...

Although Christians know Easter is approaching, church services on Good Friday often reflect the tone of the crucifixion and death of Jesus through Bible readings, prayers and hymns.