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Good Friday is one of the highest holidays in Christendom. In Germany, Good Friday is a public holiday and also one of the quietest days of the year, as public events, dances and other entertainment are largely prohibited. What makes Good Friday so special? Christian Hohl, pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sydney, has the answer.


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Good Friday is one of the highest holidays in Christendom. In Germany, Good Friday is a public holiday and also one of the quietest days of the year, as public events, dances and other entertainment are largely prohibited. What makes Good Friday so special? Christian Hohl, pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sydney, has the answer.



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