Good Friday

Christians living in Gaza attend the Christmas Mass at the Latin Church (Church of the Holy Family) in Gaza on 24 December 2025. [Getty]
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Gaza’s Christians observe Good Friday mass amid Israeli attacks

Christians in Gaza observed Good Friday amid a continued Israeli siege and daily violations of the ceasefire

The New Arab Staff
04 April, 2026
Israel has stopped West Bank Christians from entering Jerusalem
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Israel stops Palestinians from marking Good Friday in Jerusalem

The New Arab Staff
18 April, 2025
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Good Friday Agreement: 25 yrs of British imperial deflection

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Farrah Koutteineh & Paul McGoldrick

11 April, 2023
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Christians mark Good Friday as some holy sites reopen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 April, 2021
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The Middle East at war with coronavirus: Top stories

The New Arab
10 April, 2020
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In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians mark a sombre Easter

The New Arab & agencies
10 April, 2020
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Palestinian Christians march through occupied Jerusalem for Good Friday

The New Arab & agencies
19 April, 2019
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Egypt's Copts mark Good Friday in wake of tragedy

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

14 April, 2017
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Christians celebrate Good Friday in Jerusalem

The New Arab & agencies
14 April, 2017
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Pope slams Europe's 'indifference' to migrants

The New Arab & agencies
26 March, 2016