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This April 10, Good Friday, the Pope Francisco He will head two masses: The Passion of the Lord and the Via Crusis in the cemetery of St. Peter’s Basilica from Vatican in Rome behind closed doors due to the worldwide contingency for the coronavirus.
The first ecclesiastical celebration of Holy Friday of the Easter 2020 It will begin at 6:00 p.m. Rome (11:00 a.m. Mexico-1:00 p.m. United States) and the second at 9:00 p.m. Rome (2:00 p.m. Mexico-4:00 p.m. in the United States).
The celebrations of Good Friday and those of the following days in this Easter 2020 will be broadcast live through the channel of the ecclesiastical institution on social networks or on YouTube on the Vatican Media Live account.
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Good Friday live from the Vatican
He Holy Friday and the other religious rites scheduled for this Easter 2020 will be performed behind closed doors in the Vatican as a way to avoid the spread of Covid-19, a virus that left thousands of dead worldwide.
Recall that due to the health emergency in Italy due to the excessive number of contagions and deaths from coronavirus, religious events in the Vatican were canceled during the Easter 2020.
Although they cannot join their parish to # Holy Week2020 and Easter this year due to the pandemic # COVID19, come to the heart of the Church to join the Holy Father as he guides us through the end of Lent towards the Death and Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ pic.twitter.com/2z56dSxNyt
– EWTN Vatican (@EWTNVaticano)
April 4, 2020
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What is celebrated on Good Friday?
On Good Friday, the fifth day of Holy Week, the crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth is remembered, who sacrifices himself to save humanity from sin and give him eternal life. Hence the cross has been taken as the symbol of glory for the worship of Christians.
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The meditations of the Via Crusis during this Easter 2020 were written by inmates of “Due Palazzi” of Padua, one of the cities hardest hit by the Covid-19 epidemic in Italy.
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