Catholic Processions Mark Good Friday Throughout Latin America
Catholics across Latin America are observing this year’s Good Friday by participating in many processions and activities that honor the Catholic traditions of their respective countries. Latin America is home to quite a few world Catholics. According to For Catholic News Agency, more than 40% of the world’s more than 1.4 billion Catholics live in […]
Cuba Bans Holy Week Processions, Fearing More Anti-Communist Protests
Cuba’s Communist Party has reportedly banned Christians from celebrating traditional Catholic Holy Week processions in several parts of the country ahead of Easter, including those held on Good Friday. Catholics observe Holy Week each year to commemorate the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Being a traveling event, Holy Week 2024 begins on Palm […]