Happy Good Friday! May the grace of Jesus bless your heart and your home with serenity and eternal happiness
BY AKSHYA ROUT
JAJPUR,APR 6 : May God fill your life with goodness on this holy day. Hope our savior blesses you always and you give him the most superior place in your heart.
Have a holy Good Friday with your dear ones. I’m praying to the Lord that he keeps you safe always and surrounds your life with eternal love and happiness.
Good Friday is a Christian religious holiday that is observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God, and his death at Calvary. This year, Good Friday will be observed on April 7.
The history of Good Friday dates back to the early days of Christianity, when Jesus was arrested by the Roman authorities and sentenced to death by crucifixion. According to the Bible, Jesus was crucified on a Friday, which is why the day is called Good Friday.
It is also known as Holy Friday, Black Friday, or Great Friday. Good Friday is an important day in the Christian calendar, as it marks the beginning of the Easter weekend and the culmination of the Holy Week. It is a day of mourning and reflection for Christians all over the world, as they remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and his suffering on the cross.
There are many traditions associated with Good Friday, such as fasting, attending church services, and participating in processions.
Some Christians also observe the day by abstaining from meat or other animal products. In some countries, it is customary to eat hot cross buns, which are sweet bread rolls with a cross on the top, to symbolise the crucifixion.
Good Friday is also a public holiday in many countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. It is a time for Christians to come together to pray, reflect, and remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. In addition to the traditional religious observances, many Christians also use Good Friday as a time to perform acts of charity and service to others.
This is because the sacrifice of Jesus Christ is seen as a model of selflessness and love for others, and so Good Friday is an opportunity for Christians to follow in his footsteps.
In some Christian communities, Good Friday is also marked by the Stations of the Cross, a devotional practice that involves following a series of fourteen images or representations of events in the crucifixion narrative.
These images are often displayed on the walls of churches, and worshippers move from one station to the next, reflecting on the significance of each one. Overall, Good Friday is a solemn and meaningful day for Christians around the world.
It is a time to remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, to reflect on the importance of selflessness and love for others, and to renew one’s faith and commitment to Christian principles.
Writer Engnieer Taraprasad Mishra Said May the blessing of God be always upon us. Wish you a blessed Good Friday.Writer Rachita Mishra Said May the sacrifice of Lord Jesus wash away all the sins and sufferings of the world.
Happy Good Friday. Social Worker NIbedita Jena Patra Said May the spirit of this auspicious day give you the courage to stay on God’s path. Happy Good Friday.Student Leader Anupama Mallick Said May the glory and blessings of Lord Jesus brighten up our lives. Happy Good Friday . Woman Leader Archana Das Said May the lord’s sacrifices reflect upon your actions. I wish you a happy Good Friday and a lovely Easter.