People gather for the annual Good Friday 'Way of the Cross' event in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Photograph: Grainne Ni Aodha/PA WireMore than one hundred people gathered in the Phoenix Park in Dublin to take part in an event to mark Good Friday. Independent Senator Ronan Mullen, who was among the crowd, said he attends the event most years before heading home to Galway. He said the event aimed to mark “the high point of the Church year” and allowed people to gather with other Catholics. Photograph: Grainne Ni Aodha/PA Wire“There’s an almost pilgrimage element to this, I’m a big fan of the Camino myself and there is something about walking, being with others, reflecting, praying.

Source: The Irish Times April 03, 2026 20:52 UTC