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The annual Holy Fire ceremonies are conducted in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, the day before Orthodox Easter. The Eastern Orthodox worshippers are parading to and praying in their various churches. The image presents Orthodox Ethiopian church worshippers, praying before beginning their parade to the ceremony on the roof of the Holy Sepulchre church.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Camera: Canon EOS R6
Copyright: © Doron Talmi