1.0Red Lettershttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redlettersTom Davishttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/author/tdavisGood Friday Evening - Red Lettersrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ntqBq04cdP"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/2007/04/good-friday-eve.html">Good Friday Evening</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/2007/04/good-friday-eve.html/embed#?secret=ntqBq04cdP" width="600" height="338" title="“Good Friday Evening” — Red Letters" data-secret="ntqBq04cdP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Continuing the journey on this Special Christian holiday… The Following Explanation of the Good Friday Evening Service is written by Rev. Alkiviadis Calivas, and can be found in his book entitled, "Great Week and Pascha in the Greek Orthodox Church." On Good Friday evening Church celebrates the Orthros Service for Holy and Great Saturday. On…