Good Friday and Easter Sunday celebrate two events that the disciples of Jesus never saw coming. In our Gospels, they did not accept what he repeatedly said: His goal in life was to die.

On this Good Friday, we remember Kilmar Abrego Garcia and all those under threat in our prayers. Jesus’ death serves as a divine act of redemption for our collective salvation.

Everything about Jesus was the opposite of what He was supposed to be. So, isn’t it perfect that we now consider the single darkest day humanity ever experienced “good"?

Good Friday commemorates the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem. At first glance, Good Friday seems like the ultimate misnomer.

What is Good Friday? According to the Christian faith, Jesus was arrested and put on trial for claiming to be the Son of God. Roman authorities sentenced him to death by crucifixion.

One group after another tests Jesus in public. Adding fuel to the flame, Jesus condemns paying taxes to Caesar, albeit with plausible deniability (Mark 12:13–17), and he accuses the temple authorities ...

As in so many aspects of his life, Jesus’s inclusivity, dependance upon others, and being a great friend himself offer a stellar model. It is also one that flies in the face of so many aspects ...

Is Jesus Good for the Jews? They’re indifferent to Christian theology, but many claim him as one of their own. By . Ari Lamm. Share. Resize. Photo: Heritage Images/Getty Images. Was Jesus a Jew?

Good Friday and Easter Sunday celebrate two events that the disciples of Jesus never saw coming. In our Gospels, they did not accept what he repeatedly said: His goal in life was to die.