Holy Saturday: Greek Orthodox Prepare for the Resurrection of Jesus
As recorded in the Bible, the chief priests and Pharisees asked Pontius Pilate to secure Jesus Christ’s tomb ‘until the third day’ on the Saturday before His resurrection.
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Οι ισραηλινές δυνάμεις συνέλαβαν τον φρουρό του Έλληνα προξένου στην εκκλησία του Παναγίου Τάφου
Οι ισραηλινές δυνάμεις συνέλαβαν τον φρουρό του Έλληνα προξένου στην εκκλησία του Παναγίου Τάφου
Με διπλωματικές ενέργειες αφέθηκε ελεύθερος μετά απο λίγο
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Easter in Greece
Easter in Greece
Considered the most important holiday on the Greek calendar and one of the richest in folklore, the celebration of Orthodox Easter (Pascha) is unique throughout Greece. From Crete to Macedonia, Easter customs become a herald of the spirit’s and nature’s rebirth, while Easter celebrations constitute a vivid aspect of the folk culture, rich in meaning and symbolism.
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Orthodox mark Good Friday with solemn bier processions
Orthodox mark Good Friday with solemn bier processions
The solemn processions, with the flower-adorned biers followed by the clergy and the faithful, are often spectacular, especially in places where bier processions from each parish converge into a central square.
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Biggest Easter exodus in years enters final stage
Biggest Easter exodus in years enters final stage
Data showed that from 6 a.m. on Holy Monday to 6 a.m. on Holy Saturday, 440,296 vehicles passed through the toll plazas on the motorways to Corinth and Lamia. That figure was 309,998 last year and 291,141 in 2022.
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Israeli Forces Brutally Arrest Greek Consul’s Guard at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre Church on Holy Saturday
Israeli Forces Brutally Arrest Greek Consul's Guard at Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre Church on Holy Saturday
BREAKING: During the Holy Saturday celebration attended by thousands of Christians, Israeli occupation authorities brutally arrested the Greek Consul's guard at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in occupied Jerusalem
