April 30, 2018 : The Good Friday ceremony was celebrated devoutly and meaningfully by the faithful of Parapady.
The way of the cross was conducted in the church mini hall at 9am in the morning.Many joined reflecting on the suffering journey of Jesus to Calvery.
The ceremony of Goodfriday began at 5:00 pm in an Open Ground. Rev Fr Vincent Lobo, the Parish Priest presided over the ceremony.
Rev Fr Vincent Lobo , in his homily , He preached Jesus the son of god , came to this earth and sacrificed his life to mankind. It's a greatest gift one can give to the mankind. The reflections were very much applicable to present day life.
Then there were solemn prayers for the universal needs, unveiling the cross and honoring the cross, followed by the communion.
At the end all the people came and paid their reverence to the holy cross of Jesus. The whole ceremony was very much Devotional .faithful went in silence reflecting the passion and death of Jesus.
Good Friday plunges us back into the mystery of the passion and death of Jesus.