As Christians in Ontario observe Good Friday, we mourn the death of Jesus who died on the cross and remember the many sacrifices he made for us. Whether you’re observing this day with family or at a religious service, I wish you a day filled with peace and reflection. Show more
I was 15 years old when I said to myself during the Good Friday service while seeing the priest lay prostrate: “There’s no way a man would give his life up completely celibate if God was not real.” This was the beginning of a very powerful conversion for me. Show more
Today is the last day of Lent … at sundown, Lent will wind down, and we will enter together into the Sacred Triduum, the “Great Three Days” that lead us from Holy Thursday, through Good Friday, to the glory and joy of Jesus’ Resurrection to new life. Show more
Good Friday commemorates the day that Jesus was crucified. Following Jesus' arrest, he was found guilty of proclaiming himself to be the King of Jews and was sentenced to crucifixion.