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Bishop Philip Anyolo leads Catholic faithful to take part in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death, in observance of Good Friday on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY
Bishop Philip Anyolo, Archbishop of Nairobi, has led Catholic faithful to take part in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death in observance of Good Friday.
Good Friday is a significant Christian holiday observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary.
Bishop Philip Anyolo leads Catholic faithful to take part in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death, in observance of Good Friday on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDYBishop Philip Anyolo, together with Father Michael Ndichu, leads Catholic faithful to take part in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and death, in observance of Good Friday on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDYWorshippers take part in a reenactment of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ in observance of Good Friday in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY
Christians worldwide mark the day with solemn services, prayer, fasting, and reflection.
Many churches hold special ceremonies, including reading the Passion of Christ and reenacting the events leading to his crucifixion.
Worshippers take part in a reenactment of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ in observance of Good Friday in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY
Worshippers take part in a reenactment of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ in observance of Good Friday in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY
Despite its name, “Good” Friday reflects the belief that Jesus’ sacrifice led to the salvation of humanity.
It’s a day of mourning, reverence, and deep spiritual meaning, forming a key part of the Holy Week leading up to Easter.
Worshippers take part in a reenactment of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ in observance of Good Friday in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 18, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY