Worshippers around the world observe Good Friday
Good Friday leads on Sunday to Easter, the most important date in the Church's liturgical calendar - commemorating the day Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead.












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Ugandan Catholic devotees from Our Lady of Africa church, attend the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during Good Friday procession in Nakawa Division in Kampala, Uganda, on April 18.REUTERS
Vice President JD Vance prays during the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on April 18.REUTERS
Kenyan Catholic devotee Moffart Mureithi, portraying Jesus Christ, is affixed to the cross, as he performs the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during Good Friday procession in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 18.REUTERS
Members of the Wintershall Players theatre company, including Peter Bergin playing Jesus, perform The Passion of Jesus, on Good Friday, in Trafalgar Square,REUTERS
Spanish legionnaires encourage each other inside the church before they carry a statue of Christ, known as the 'Christ of the Good Death', during a procession of the Ecce-Homo brotherhood during Holy Week in Ronda, southern Spain, on April 17.REUTERS
Filipino penitents perform self-flagellation on Good Friday, in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines, on April 18.