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It is only called Good Friday in English. This is from the Catholic Encyclopedia:
Good Friday, called Feria VI in Parasceve in the Roman Missal, he hagia kai megale paraskeue (the Holy and Great Friday) in the Greek Liturgy, Holy Friday in Romance Languages, Charfreitag (Sorrowful Friday) in German, is the English designation of Friday in Holy Week - that is, the Friday on which the Church keeps the anniversary of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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What is the day Christ died called on the Catholic Calendar?
Roman Catholic AnswerOur Blessed Lord died on Good Friday.
Can a catholic eat ham on Good Friday?
No.
Why is the death of jesus known as 'good Friday'?
"Good Friday" is only observed by the Catholic religion, and other Christian denominations that sympathise with this Catholic belief.
Do Jehovah's Witnesses believe in Good Friday?
We do believe that Jesus expired on a Friday afternoon
What day do you not go to mass?
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What is the day after Good Friday called?
The day after Good Friday is called Holy Saturday.
What is that thing that hangs above the altar in a Catholic church that holds a candle that is taken down every Good Friday called?
sanctuary lamp
How is Good Friday remembered and celebrated in a Catholic church?
Good Friday is not 'celebrated', it is observed as the most solemn day of the Liturgical Calendar. It is observed by attending Good Friday services which include the reading of the Passion according to St. John, adoration of the cross and a communion service. No Mass is held on Good friday.
In the Catholic Church, what are the days on which you cannot get married?
In the Catholic Church, you cannot get married on Good Friday and Holy Saturday.
Why is Good Friday mass at 3?
Catholic AnswerThere is no Mass on Good Friday, this is the one day of the year where Mass is never celebrated in the Catholic Church. There is a service at 3 pm because this is the time of day that Our Blessed Lord died, it used to be called the Mass of the Presanctified as the Hosts for Holy Communion were consecrated on Holy Thursday. The Good Friday Liturgy includes the reading of the Passion, the Veneration of the Cross, and Holy Communion, but no Mass.
Why is it called Good Friday before Easter?
Because it's the day that Jesus died on the cross, so it is called good because he did it so all our sins could be forgiven.Actually He could not have died on Friday because the Bible says He was dead three days and three nights. That would not be possible between Friday and Sunday.Actually the Jesus says in the Bible that on the third day he will rise, not three days and nights.additional information comes from "the advent" Catholic encyclopedia:From the earliest times the Christians always kept every Friday as a day to feast/gather; Friday which marks the anniversary of the Christ's death; came to be called the Great or the Holy or the Good Friday. The origin of the term Good is not clear. Some say it is from "God's Friday" (Gottes Freitag); others maintain that it is from the German Gute Freitag, and not specially English. Sometimes, the day was also called Long Friday by the Anglo-Saxons.
Do Catholic services on Good Friday omit the giving out of Communion?
The Good Friday liturgy contains Holy Communion, which is given from the reserved Hosts that were consecrated on Holy Thursday.
