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Good Friday is a Christian religious holiday that is observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God, and his death at Calvary. Here's how people across India observed this occasion.
Priests wash the feet of disciples on Maundy Thursday at St Patrick Church, Pune. (Express Photo by Arul Horizon)
Re-enactment of crucifixion of Jesus Christ during Good Friday procession at Mt Carmel Cathedral, Mirzapur, Ahmedabad. (Express Photo by Nirmal Harindran)
Devotees take part in the re-enactment of Jesus Christ's Way of the Cross to mark Good Friday in Vadodara. (Express Photo by Bhupendra Rana)
The Mumbai Christian community organised a holy rally, along with a street play and drama as a part of it, at Kalina in Mumbai on Friday. (Express Photo by Pradip Das)
Christians offering prayers on the occassion of Good Friday at Cathedral Church in Lucknow. (Express photo by Vishal Srivastav)
Re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Don Bosco Church at Yerawada in Pune on Friday. (Express Photo by Pavan Khengre)
Special mass organised at St Paul's Church, Pune on the occasion of Good Friday. (Express Photo by Pavan Khengre)
Devotees offer their prayers on the occasion of Good Friday at Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
Devotees light candles to commemorate the occasion of Good Friday in Kolkata. (Express Photo by Shashi Ghosh)
