Good Friday Mass
Sarah Yenesel
Friday, April 2, 2021
Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau Edward Rice lead the a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021. During his sermon, Rice said that the religious holiday is a day of mourning in the Catholic Church. It recognizes crucifixion Jesus.
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The congregation kneels while bishop Edward Rice lays on the floor at the start of a Good Friday mass, what he later called a day of mourning in the Catholic Church, at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau Edward Rice, the congregation and two speakers recite the Good Friday story during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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The congregation read from Bibles to speak a part of the Good Friday story during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Bishop Edward Rice brings the crucifix to a member of the congregation to practice the Veneration of the Cross during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Bishop Edward Rice brings the crucifix to a member of the congregation who lowers her mask to kiss it to practice the Veneration of the Cross during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Members of the congregation practice the Veneration of the Cross by kneeling and touching the crucifix during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Communion is given out during a Good Friday mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau on Friday, April 2, 2021.
(Sarah Yenesel ~ Southeast Missourian)