Banners & flags lead the procession |
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Faithful listen to the news of the Resurrection |
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Altar Servers stand outside the Church |
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The Church was filled on the "Feasts of Feasts" |
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Deacons read the Sermon of St John |
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Hundreds gathered outside the Church |
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Customs continued at the "agape" reception |
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The Archbishop blesses faithful at the reception |
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The Archbishop blesses the food and "Pasti" |
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Many brought paschal baskets to be blessed |
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A group of AROY members take a photo |
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The procession comes to the front of the Cathedral |
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Candles light the silent Church after the services |
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Fr & Preoteasa Lazar, Dn & Diaconeasa Pop |
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Leaving the church in procession |
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The toaca sounds as the procession passes |
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Clergy in procession just after midnight |
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Faithful gather outside the now empty Church-Tomb |
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Hundreds stand outside to hear the Gospel |
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Hristos a Inviat!
Adevarat a Inviat! |
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Come, take the light! Veniti de primiti luminia! |
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The procession at Vespers later that day |
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The Gospel is again proclaimed |
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Deacon Sabin carries the paschal candle |
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Even the youngest share in the Resurrection |
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The Good News is announced at Vespers |
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Christ is Risen!
Truly He is Risen! |
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Guests from Romania with Mrs Predeteanu |
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Fr Laurence at the Paschal Vespers |
