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Easter procession in the night of may 1, 2016 in the Russian Orthodox Church in the Kaluga region. #70729362
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Easter procession in the night of may 1, 2016 in the Russian Orthodox Church in the Kaluga region. The celebration of Easter is one of the biggest feasts of the Christians. In the Russian Orthodox Church, the Paschal services are particularly solemn, and occur when a large concourse of parishioners. Such service begins late the night before Easter, and exactly at 12.00 the priest congratulates the audience in the temple with the celebration of the traditional words Christ is Risen!. Also on this day is a traditional night procession around the temple.
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