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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Ethiopian Christians commemorated Good Friday (Siklet) with religious rituals today.<\/p>\n

Since early morning, Christian faithful congregated in churches to observe Siklet, which marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on the cross.<\/p>\n

The day is being commemorated across Ethiopia Christian faithful with solemn prayers, readings, hymns, prostration, reflection and fasting, among others.<\/p>\n

This commemoration of Siklet precedes the joyous celebration of Easter on Sunday, which signifies Christ’s resurrection and victory over death.<\/p>\n

This Good Friday and the final Easter observances form pivotal moment for the Christians faith, rekindling optimism and redemption.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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