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Good Friday, Easter

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

What is Good Friday? What to know about holy day observed by Christians worldwide

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year. Here's what to know.

The Cincinnati Enquirer on MSN · 4d

Is Easter this week? Holy Week, Good Friday dates, observances, why we celebrate Easter

How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

When is the last day of Lent? Meanings behind Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday

As Lent wraps up, Holy Week continues through Easter Sunday. See the meaning of Good Friday and why people fast after Maundy Thursday.

Pope visits Rome prison on Holy Thu.

LA Times on MSN · 23h

A recovering Pope Francis visits Rome prison to keep annual Holy Week appointment

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least fortunate, even as he continues recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia.

Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties

Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over this weekend's Easter masses, The Vatican Press Office said on Wednesday.

Pope Francis visits Rome prison during Holy Week

Pope Francis kept annual Holy Week appointment visiting dozens of inmates in a Rome prison on Thursday. The 88-year-old is still recovering from pneumonia.

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Easter 2025 is finally almost here. What to know about Palm Sunday and Holy Week

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday ...

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When is Easter 2025? See dates, meanings as Holy Week of Lent begins

Holy Week, the last of Lent, began on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday this weekend. See the final days and what they ...

A (brief) history of Easter, why it’s celebrated, and global customs

As Easter approaches, it is important to remember what Easter is, as well as how and why people celebrate it throughout the ...

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From Palm Sunday to Easter, what happens during Holy Week?

Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter. It's celebrated by more than 2 billion Christians around the world.

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Holy Week's filled with meaningful dates. Here's what to know about the days before Easter

Holy Week unfolds for Christians with dates that vary from year to year. The purpose for the days observed by the faithful ...

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White House plans 'extraordinary' Holy Week as Trump honors Easter with 'the observance it deserves'

EXCLUSIVE: The White House is gearing up for an “extraordinary" weeklong celebration for Holy Week ahead of Easter, with ...

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Palm Sunday begins Holy Week leading to Easter. Here's what you need to know.

Palm Sunday, marks the beginning of Holy Week for Christians around the world as they prepare for Easter. Here's what you ...

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