Catholics observe Good Friday today

According to the Catholic faith it was on this day that Jesus Christ sacrificed his life to save the world from sin.

The Bible says that Jesus bared the cross of sin on his shoulders and made the toiling journey to his death on Mount Sinai. Known as “Good Friday” Catholic devotees around the world dedicate this day to remember this great sacrifice. Marked as a holy day in the Christian Calendar it was on this day that Jesus Christ sacrificed his life to save the world from sin. Jesus dedicated his life to spread the message of love and peace amongst humanity. With his death he showed the world the highest human quality of forgiveness to not only those who sentenced him to death but also tortured him. Jesus said: “Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do” Through this verse it is clearly depicted that Jesus forgave those who tortured him. In the Bible it also highlighted that through Jesus’s death humanity will be granted the gift of everlasting life.