Christians In White Plains Mark Good Friday

Good Friday is March 25 and is a Christian religious holiday marking the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ.

El Greco's Jesus Carrying the Cross, 1580
Photo Credit: *Wikipedia*

03/25/2016 8:30 a.m.

It is celebrated two days before Easter and is a day of mourning and quiet prayer for many Christians. Some Christians attend special church services or prayer vigils.

Good Friday as a legal holiday in a dozen states, including New Jersey and Connecticut.

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