The lighting ceremony of the Holy Light in the Church of the Resurrection in Jerusalem is in progress – It will arrive in Greece in the afternoon – Watch LIVE

In progress, under strict security measures due to the war in the Gaza Strip, the ceremony of touching the Holy Light is taking place in Jerusalem. Inside the Church of the Resurrection in the Holy Sepulcher, there are fewer pilgrims than in previous years, as the Patriarchate of Jerusalem had informed that it would happen in a relevant announcement. “The Patriarchate of Jerusalem publishes for the information of pilgrims the opinion of the Architect of the Church of the Resurrection, Mr. Theodosios Mitropoulos, and the Architect of the Franciscan Brotherhood, Mr. Nagib Naser, regarding the number of pilgrims who may enter the Church of the Resurrection, duration of the Ceremony of the Holy Light”, the Patriarchate of Jerusalem pointed out in the relevant announcement, adding that “the presence of 4,200 believers will be allowed inside the Church and outside during the celebration of the Orthodox Easter”. See live image In the afternoon the Holy Light will arrive in Greece Today, Holy Saturday afternoon, the Holy Light is expected to arrive in Greece from Jerusalem, carrying with it the joyful message of […]
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