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Tens of thousands of Greek Australians filed churches across the country this Good Friday to observe the solemn procession of the Epitaphios, one of the most sacred traditions of Orthodox Holy Week.

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For the first time, this year, the Way of the Cross in the Estonian Capital led to an Orthodox church. For Christians, Good Friday is the darkest day of Easter week. The Way of the Cross, also known ...

From there, Loverdos said, the delegation will travel to Jerusalem, where after meeting with Patriarch Theofilos III, the Head of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, who also performs the Holy ...

Tens of thousands of Greek Australians filled churches across the country this Good Friday to observe the solemn procession of the Epitaphios, one of the most sacred traditions of Orthodox Holy Week.