A total of 66 people died in drowning incidents and vehicular accidents during the observation of the Holy Week, the Philippine National Police said on Monday.
“May this day be an opportunity for us to pause and give thanks for the opportunity for renewal and recovery as we push through our quest for genuine unity and progress for all,” Marcos Jr. said.
Black Saturday is the day Jesus was laid in the tomb following his crucifixion. On this day, people light candles in preparation for Jesus resurrection.
Pope Francis, who often champions poor and marginalised people, celebrated the traditional Holy Thursday Mass by washing the feet of 12 young inmates in a juvenile detention centre in Rome.
The events of Good Friday are followed by Holy Saturday - the last day of the Holy Week observance. On this day, the burial of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem took place, paving the way for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Good Friday 2023 Images & HD Wallpapers for Free Download Online: Observe Holy Friday 2023 by Sharing Teachings, Bible Verses, Thoughts and Quotes With Loved Ones.