Friday, April 6, 2012

Good friday

  • Good Friday was an official holiday in Cuba for the first time in a half century, but few Catholics on the island seemed to be using the day off to attend Mass.
  • (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
  • Hundreds of worshipers took time out of their day to attend Good Friday services at St. Johns Cathedral in downtown Cleveland Friday afternoon. Good Friday is observed primarily by Christians commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • MILWAUKEE- Good Friday means the worlds largest fish fry in Milwaukee.Cooks will fry more than 3,000 pounds of fish for customers enjoying Good Friday at the American Serb Hall. The fish fry is famous and billed as the largest in America.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • For 14-year-old Kevin Davis, the noon service he attended on Good Friday represented a show of thankfulness to his Savior. "Jesus knew that He would have to die for all our sins," said Davis, of Lawrence Township.
  • (Indianapolis Star)
  • The Way of the Cross/Way of Justice was held for the 29th annual but final time Good Friday. The event addressed multiple issues each year but did sometimes focus on a major theme.
  • (Cincinnati.com)
  • As he has every Friday during Lent since St. James the Great in Wellesley closed in 2004, John Daly led a small group of the faithful in the Stations of the Cross this Good Friday.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Good Friday services in Sacramento included Christian rock bands, passion plays, processions and dramatic scripture readings. Friday evening, a crowd of perhaps 300 Hispanics walked around Southside Park for live stations of the cross.
  • (KCRA.com)

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