Tag: Good Friday

Photos from Orthodox Christian Lenten, Holy Week & Paschal Celebrations Worldwide – 2017

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 22, 2017

Jerusalem & Holy Land - Orthodox Nuns holding the icon of Christ Constantinople - Patriarch Bartholomew I leading service Russia - Divine Liturgy of Pascha ... Read More

Orthodox Christians in Jerusalem and Gaza mark Good Friday

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 11, 2015

http://cdn.timesofisrael.com/ 11/4/15 Orthodox Christians in Jerusalem walk along the Via Dolorosa while Palestinians attend mass to commemorate Good Friday. Along the route of the Via ... Read More

Top 10 Passover and Easter Holy Land Experiences

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 12, 2015

The Orthodox Holy Fire Ceremony March 2015 Tourist arrivals to Israel and the Palestinian Territories has declined significantly since the spring of 2014, nevertheless the ... Read More

Indian Orthodox Malankara Church observes ‘Cyber Fast’ on Good Friday

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 3, 2015

3/3/15 The Ministry of Human Empowerment, of the Malankara Orthodox Church launched this year’s project ‘NERVAZHY’ for providing a balanced media literacy to modern families. Under this ... Read More

Orthodox worshippers flock to Famagusta

OCP- April 23, 2014

23/4/14 Thousands of Greek Cypriots, most refugees, flocked to the Ayios Giorgos Exorinos church in Famagusta where they attended a Good Friday service at their ... Read More

In Damascus, Christians briefly ignore war for Easter

OCP- April 20, 2014

April 2014 DAMASCUS - The sound of battles echoes from the outskirts of the capital as Christians in Damascus celebrated the Easter weekend, briefly ignoring ... Read More

The Homily of Patriarch John X on the Good Friday at the Church of the Holy Cross in Damascus

OCP- April 19, 2014

19/4/14 “Mourn not for me, O mother, in the day of my passions. For this day I have came down from heaven like manna Not upon mount Sinai, ... Read More

Orthodox Bulgarians Mark Solemnly Crucifixion Friday

OCP- April 14, 2012

13/4/2012 Bulgarian Christians mark Good Friday, the day that commemorates the death of Jesus Christ by crucifixion. Good Friday, also called Holy Friday, Black Friday, ... Read More

Jerusalem Readies itself for Easter

OCP- March 28, 2012

28/3/2012 Visit Travelujah website for all Holy land tour solutions Christians visiting the Holy Land in the spring sometimes fail to appreciate the link between ... Read More

Easter cancelled in Syria

OCP- April 23, 2011

By Richard Spencer, Middle East Correspondent 21/4/2011 Good Friday and other Easter processions and festivals have been cancelled across Syria as street unrest boils over ... Read More

Good Friday Ceremony in Egypt – Exclusive Snaps

OCP- April 23, 2011

23/4/2011 OCP Exclusive Snaps of the Good Friday ceremony held Nag Hammadi City in Qena, Egypt on Friday.22 April 2011 (Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria) ... Read More

Orthodox Maundy Thursday and Holy Friday Ceremonies 2011- Snaps Worldwide

OCP- April 23, 2011

23/4/2011 Special Courtesy: Daniel Malyon Source1: Source2: Source3: Source4: Source5: Source6: Source7: Source8: Source9: Source10: Source11: Source12: Read More