Christians across Hyderabad city observe Good Friday

Christians across the city observed Good Friday, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Several churches in the city held special services, with the day marked by reflective sessions, prayers, and community gatherings.

St. Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad organised a passion play at 7 am, followed by a solemn Holy Mass commemorating Jesus Christ’s Passion and veneration at 6 pm.

Other churches, including the CSI Wesley Church at



Clock Tower, St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Gunfoundry, and St. George’s Church on Abid Road, organised day-long prayer sessions and reflections.

All the services were conducted in multiple languages, including English, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, catering to the diverse congregation.

Earlier in the day, many churches organised passion plays and the Way of the Cross, which were enacted by the church youth. The prayer services saw large numbers of people in attendance.