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Good Friday

Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, major archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, is pictured during a service in the Cathedral of the Mother of God in Zarvanytsia, April 25, 2022. (CNS photo/Ukrainian Catholic Church)

‘An untimely idea’: Ukrainian Catholic leader concerned by format of Pope’s Good Friday Via Crucis

Catholic News Agency|Apr 12, 2022|3 Min Read

Pope Francis prays the Stations of the Cross at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, on Good Friday, April 14, 2017. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Faith

Ukrainian and Russian families to carry cross at pope’s Good Friday Via Crucis

Courtney Mares|Apr 11, 2022|2 Min Read

Detective Superintendent Andy Wadey of the Metropolitan Police Service addresses the Christ the King Polish Mission in London, April 11, 2021. (Marcin Mazur/CBCEW via Archdiocese of Southwark/Crux)

World

London police ‘deeply regret’ aftermath of Good Friday liturgy shutdown

Charles Collins|Apr 12, 2021|4 Min Read

Cardinal Christian Tumi, retired archbishop of Douala, Cameroon, attends a consistory ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this Feb. 18, 2012, file photo. (Eric Vandeville, Abaca Press/Reuters via CNS)

World

Cameroon’s lone cardinal and ‘fearless preacher’ dies on Good Friday

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Apr 5, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis holds the cross as he leads the Way of the Cross in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 2, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope leads Via Crucis with young people in torch-lit St. Peter's Square

Carol Glatz|Apr 2, 2021|2 Min Read

Roll call at Buchenwald concentration camp, circa 1938-1941. Two prisoners in the foreground are supporting a comrade, as fainting was frequently an excuse for the guards to "liquidate" useless inmates. (Everett Collection/Shutterstock)

The arrival of the new executioners

Heather King|Apr 1, 2021|4 Min Read

A nun holds an olive branch as she and others stop along the traditional path that Jesus took on his last entry into Jerusalem during the Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem March 28, 2020. (Debbie Hill/CNS.)

World

Good Friday focuses attention on plight of Christians in Middle East

John Lavenburg|Mar 31, 2021|4 Min Read

Archbishop Gomez prays during the national call to prayer on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. (Victor Alemán)

Archbishop Gomez: 'Jesus on the cross is the only answer'

Archbishop José H. Gomez|Apr 11, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis prays as he leads the Via Crucis procession in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 10, 2020. The Good Friday service was held with no public participation because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope leads Way of the Cross in empty, torch-lit St. Peter's Square

Junno Arocho Esteves|Apr 10, 2020|3 Min Read

Archbishop Gomez prays during the Litany of the Sacred Heart service on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. (Sarah Yaklic)

Archbishop Gomez and US Catholics look to the Sacred Heart in Good Friday litany

JD Flynn|Apr 10, 2020|5 Min Read

Pope Francis prays as he leads the Good Friday Liturgy of the Lord's Passion April 10, 2020, at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Andrew Medichini, pool via Reuters)

Papal preacher: Pandemic rouses world from 'delusion of omnipotence'

Junno Arocho Esteves|Apr 10, 2020|3 Min Read

Archbishop Gomez issues a blessing to the empty church during the Palm Sunday Mass on April 5, 2020. (Victor Alemán)

US Catholics invited to pray Litany of the Sacred Heart on Good Friday amid pandemic

Angelus Staff|Apr 8, 2020|3 Min Read

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