What is Good Friday?

Good Friday is the Day of Reflection Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It occurs two days before Easter celebration, so the date differs every year. Unlike other days that Christians consider to be saints, Good Friday is never "celebrated". Rather, it is observed with different ceremonies in different sects of Christianity.

Most of the Christian churches organize either prayers, meetings or ceremonial gatherings in churches on Good Friday, but in most cases participation in these meetings is not considered compulsory. Even in the Catholic Church, no one is obliged to visit Mass on Good Friday and in fact there is no real mass. There is no consecration of the host or acceptance, but usually reading the description of the new law on Christ's crucifixion and many prayers. Also for Catholics, Good Friday is often the day of fasting and meat delay. Especially within three hours between 12:00 and 15:00 no food is taken.

for Christians who observe Good Friday is the day that thinks of victims Christ to beEven all people are welcomed to heaven. Some focus on Christ's suffering by performing passionate games that reenact Christ's death. It should be noted that the Catholic Church has frowned on passions, although they are carried out in some predominantly Catholic countries such as the Philippines. Some passions of games have triggered the reactions of anger and hatred of Christ's executors, turn away from the seriousness of the big Friday, and decrease from Christ's victim.

While many can read parts of the new law dealing with Christ's death, some consider this part of the new law extremely tragic and almost stunning. In places like Poland, the representation of the tomb of Christ can be established and people can spend the night with the sadness of Christ's death on them. It is not uncommon for those who focus on the aspect of the crucifixion of a big Friday to cry.

Some Christians also claim that the focus on Christ's death on Good Friday is only important in that it allows people to understand that Christ has risen from the dead. Real cruciferThe eating is much less important and diverts the focus from Christ's life. The emphasis on the crucifixion and bills with blowing around the block tends to focus more on the evil that was done with Christ than on the good Christ.

In many countries is Good Friday a public holiday. Banks can close and are not unusual in predominantly Catholic countries for all businesses such as pubs and restaurants. This is the case in Ireland, where drinking on Good Friday is considered holy.

In the US, the customs authorities increase what institutions remain open or closed. Most of the school districts have closed on Good Friday, but now it differs from the district to the district. If the district is in an area with the Largeme population of Catholics or Christians who visit worship on the day, schools usually close, because too many children would miss. Catholic and Christian schools are almost always approaching Good Friday.