Good Friday

06 Apr 2012
Place: Nationwide

This is a public holiday in Tonga. Many Christian Churches also offer the station of the cross also called the "Way of Cross" on Good Friday. This is a devotion in which fourteen events surrounding the death of Jesus are commemorated.

This day Roman Catholic Church and some Christian Churches offers the Station of the Cross, also called the "Way of the Cross". This is a devotion in which fourteen events surrounding the death of Jesus are commemorated. Most Catholic Churches have fourteen images of Jesus' final days displayed throughout the parish, for use in public Stations of the Cross services .Good Friday, along with Ash Wednesday, is an official fast day of the Catholic Church.