Good Friday marks the day when Jesus sacrificed his life for the sins of humanity by taking the punishment and dying on the cross. The death was not simple and instant, it took a few days.
On this day, members of many Christian denominations attend prayers at the church and many observe fasting and penance.
For those unfamiliar with the Christian faith, the term Good Friday might make you think it's associated with happiness or goodness but itโs about the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ.
The sacrifice of Jesus through his crucifixion is recalled on this day.
Before Jesus the cross did not signify anything, it was just an object used for execution, more precisely for crucifixion. After his death, the cross became the symbol of Christianity.
On the occasion of Good Friday Netizens took to Twitter and flooded it
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