"Today is a very solemn day in the life of Christians because we commemorate the death of the Lord. Participating in procession makes faith personal, say some"And I think we see that just recently of the terrible murder and massacre of those wonderful faithful Christians in Egypt. They responded with singing songs of love and faith and that is the way Christ teaches us on Good Friday." He says Good Friday's meaning is "more relevant today than any other time." Sasha Hellwig became Catholic last year and says today's Good Friday commemoration had special meaning for her.

Source: CBC News April 14, 2017 21:11 UTC