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Why parts of Good Friday worship have been controversial

  • Written by Joanne M. Pierce, Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
Why parts of Good Friday worship have been controversialPeople visiting a Christ sculpture at the Santa Maria Magdalena Church during the Holy Week in Granada, Spain.Álex Cámara/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Churches around the world will be holding services for their three most important days during this Holy Week: Holy Thursday, sometimes called Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter...

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