Updated: April 18, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Christians celebrate Good Friday in Jerusalem (10 images)
By Wade Sheridan
Christians observe Good Friday in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday. Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and takes place just days before Easter.
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians carry crosses through the Via Dolorosa during a Way of the Cross event on Good Friday in the Old City of Jerusalem on April 18, 2025. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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The Via Dolorosa is a traditional route in the Old City of Jerusalem believed to be the path Jesus walked on his way to the crucifixion. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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Orthodox priests carry crosses on the Via Dolorosa. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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