Way of the Cross enacted on Good Friday
The Hindu
Madurai churches observe Good Friday with special services, including Way of the Cross and Easter services.
Good Friday was observed with special services in churches of various denominations across Madurai district.
In Roman Catholic churches, the Way of the Cross was enacted by depicting the sufferings of Jesus carrying His cross on the way to Calvary. Hundreds of parishoners took part in a special mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral In Madurai.
Special Easter service will be conducted from 11.30 p.m. in Roman Catholic churches and right from very early in the morning in churches of other denominations.
The Election Commission of India will hold a press conference on June 3, a day before the counting of votes polled in the Lok Sabha polls. Till the 2019 parliamentary polls, deputy election commissioners used to hold media briefings after each phase of polls, but the practice has been done away with.