It symbolizes the cross on which Jesus was crucified.
The church traditionally celebrates the stations of the cross on Fridays, especially during Lent leading up to Good Friday.
No
It can be done on any day, but is most often done on the Fridays of Lent and particularly on Good Friday.
During WWII, the spade symbol was painted on helmets. In this sense, they were used to symbolize good luck to the people who wore them.
it symbolized peace and good fortune
Yes, Catholics should abstain from eating meat on Good Friday, Ash Wednesday and all Fridays during Lent.
Fish is eaten on GoodFriday because it's similar to a sacrafice for God and what he has done to help our world, since so many people love meat and all the types of food eaten usually. If you eat fish and not eat any meat at all, it shows that you respect God. It's also, I believe, called fasting. You don't just have to eat fish on GoodFriday, you could eat anything that is not meat or anything that relates to fasting. It's not just on GoodFriday, its all fridays during the days of Lent.
Depending on the rules set by the local ordinary, meat is generally not eaten on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays during Lent. In addition, those between 18 and 60 years of age must abstain from eating between meals on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, having only one full meal on those days, and two other "snacks" which together do not equal another full meal.
Fridays can be good or not so good, depending on what happens during the day. It signals the end of the work week for many people and they begin winding down and looking forward to the weekend.
If one does eat meat during Ordinary Time of Fridays, that person must do some other penance or good work. Otherwise, they should abstain from eating meat on all Fridays.
not as good as fridays but still ok
A special food for fridays is candy pizza ice cream and doritos and bk !@#$*