Good Friday

2023 - 3 - 27

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Great Alaska Good Friday Earthquake Remembrance Day - Mike ... (Alaska Governor Office)

WHEREAS, emergency preparedness is vital to survival in times of crisis, and as one of the world's most seismically-active regions, Alaska is highly ...

Richmond religious leaders to host Good Friday outdoor service (New Baltimore Voice Newspapers)

The fifth annual Good Friday experience will take place at noon April 7 under the Beebe Street Park Pavilion. Ceremonies are expected to last for a half-hour.

Dailey said the goal is to be as inclusive as possible while gathering for worship and music in an outdoor setting. As in the past, a “noisy” offering will be part of the event again this year. The noise in the tin is meant to symbolize the similar sound of Jesus Christ being nailed to the cross, Dailey said. It is short and to the point,” Dailey said. Those interested can contact Dailey at 586-202-8644 or attend on the day of the event and be included. Katie Dailey said services are kept short as many people begin their travel for the Easter holiday on Friday.

Vatican official asks Catholics to give to Good Friday collection ... (Detroit Catholic)

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The desecrated face of a statue of the crucified Christ in a Jerusalem church should move Catholics around the world "to recognize the ...

"To the drama of the war that has lasted for over 12 years in Syria, the strong seismic shocks added (to the) devastation caused by collapsed buildings," Archbishop Gugerotti wrote. Throughout the region, he said, the Franciscans "remain sources of hope by caring for the littlest ones, educating schoolchildren and youth, accompanying mothers in difficulty, attending to the elderly and the sick, as well as offering housing projects for new families and creating jobs," so that living Christian communities can remain in the places where Jesus and the apostles lived. The remaining 35% of the collection goes to the Dicastery for Eastern Churches and funds seminaries, advanced education for priests and nuns and Catholic schools in the Middle East, including Bethlehem University.

Good Friday breakfast at YMCA (Evening News and Tribune)

Michelle Washington, opening prayer; Jeff Jaehnen, executive director of the Y, welcome; Leah Mauck and Luke Yeager, vocal and guitar duet; and Pastor George ...

Book in for Good Friday (Gympie Today)

Sunday winners Adel Allars, John Moffitt and Avis Aird. Pictures: CONTRIBUTED. Philippa Collins. The Club had to close last Friday Night Bistro, ...