Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, falls on April 18, 2025. The holiday remembers the day that Jesus Christ suffered and died, rising three days later on Easter Sunday.

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New data from CARA suggests that Mass attendance levels have quietly returned to 2019 levels nearly six years later.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat Tuesday celebration.

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Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.