Good Friday
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Good Friday, also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Great and Holy Friday, or Friday of the Passion of the Lord, is a solemn Christian holy day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death a
Christ Crucified by Diego Velázquez, 1632
The altar cross of Hedvig Eleonora Evangelical-Lutheran Church on Good Friday in Östermalm, Sweden
The Judas Kiss by Gustave Doré, 1866
Antonio Ciseri's depiction of Ecce Homo with Jesus and Pontius Pilate, 19th century
Holy Week
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Holy Week commemorates the seven days leading up to Easter. It begins with the commemoration of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, marks the betrayal of Jesus on Spy Wednesday, cl
The entry of Jesus and his disciples into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, is the last week of Lent, between Palm Sunday and the dusk of Maundy Thursday. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Palm Sunday along with the Saturday of Lazarus marks the two-day transition between the 40 days of Great Lent and Holy Week.
A Confraternity in Procession along Calle Génova, Seville by Alfred Dehodencq (1851)
Holy Tuesday in Venezuela
Maundy Thursday ceremony in a Church in Wales parish church during a Maundy Thursday service of worship