DSK Mariam is part of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Churches — one ... a symbolic covering of their holy liturgy. When bells tolled for Communion, congregants lined up to receive it, waiting ...

For Coptic and Ethiopian Orthodox Christians ... At Saturday's night mass the holy light is shared with the Orthodox faithful at midnight. Source: SBS Greek/Argyro Vourdoumpa For the faithful ...

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This year’s annual Holy Fire ceremony, which precedes Orthodox Easter, took place at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on April 19. The ceremony began at 10:15 a.m. Jerusalem time, which ...

Stained glass artist Marcia Potts describes how she and an army of volunteers are making 32 stained glass windows for the sanctuary at Ogilville Christian Church. The windows take about two to ...

The Holy Light (or Holy Fire) is described by many faithful Orthodox Christians as a miracle that occurs every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, or Holy Saturday ...

In 2025, restrictions may again limit attendance, but the ceremony’s potency remains undiminished, broadcast globally to Orthodox faithful. The Holy Fire is swiftly transported worldwide. Carried in ...

A week before Easter, or Holy Week, is marked with daily events ... founded by Lykourgos Aggelopoulos. Ethiopian Coptic Church, at Polygono, is one of its kind. To enter the church you have to take ...

When Chappell Roan was asked to name her “gay music video Holy Trinity,” she instantly rose to the challenge. The pop singer/songwriter recently sat down — or, rather, stood up — for a ...

Also among the Easter celebrations this year will be Orthodox Ethiopian Christians celebrating 'Fasika', which means Easter, on the same day. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church is a significant branch ...

John 13:34. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church and Ethiopian Catholic Church have marked the event colorfully in the presence of holy fathers and the faithful of respective churches.