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Modi remembers Christ on Good Friday

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IANS New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Good Friday has remembered the service and sacrifice of Jesus Christ.

"Today, on Good Friday, we remember the service and sacrifice of Jesus Christ," the Prime Minister tweeted.

"His was a life devoted to mitigating human suffering," he said.

Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. For Christians, it is the most sorrowful, sombre and sacred day of the year.

It is also referred as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Black Friday, or Easter Friday.

--IANS

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First Published: Apr 14 2017 | 11:26 AM IST

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