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Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Easter. The heads of the Orthodox churches sent a special letter to believers - that despite the hardships and suffering that have swept the world does not lose hope and courage. The Pope and Obama congratulated Orthodox Easter in the world.
Easter marked by millions of Orthodox Christians around the world. On this occasion, the heads of the Orthodox churches, as well as many metropolitans and bishops, sent a special letter to its members - that despite the hardships and suffering that have swept the world, do not lose hope and courage.
Candles held by the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilus Third set fire to the divine fire from heaven, as the faithful believe in the annual ritual that dates back to the fourth century and symbolizes the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Roman Catholics celebrate Easter this year on 31 March, however, Catholics in the Holy Land, including the one from Nazareth, decided this year to mark the first Easter this week, as a sign of ecumenical unity.
"The risen Christ is pushed all darkness and fear, come to us and when he opens the door of our hearts. He calls us to peace, he sends us his peace. Power of love, peace and God's wisdom transcends all human fear. Powerful of this world and navešćuju promise peace, that never gets made, "said unit conversion Bartholomew.
Easter liturgy served by Patriarch unit conversion of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, who is in his letter pointed out that believers are the joy of Easter to share with those in need - the sick, the victims, imprisoned unit conversion and poor.
In the Egyptian capital of Cairo, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Tavadros Other served Easter liturgy. Among other things, the patriarch criticized the President Muhammad unit conversion Murcia because of the way they try to curb a wave of religious violence, which affects Egypt for months.
Easter is celebrated and in neighboring Romania, both in cities and in villages. Romanian Patriarch Daniel, in his epistle to ten pages, he turned his attention to the importance of the Roman Emperor Constantine and his edict of 313, which is 1.700. Anniversary celebrated in the world this year.
In Orthodox churches across Greece served as the Easter liturgy, unit conversion but it is a holiday celebrated in this country marked by the Great Depression unit conversion and another strike, this time employed in the railways, which began yesterday.
"We need to remember that Orthodox Christians are persecuted and subjected to violence, especially in the Middle East and North Africa. They have for centuries in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, giving contribution and enrichment," said Obama in the cards.
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