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Covid forces Greek to modify the celebration of Orthodox Easter

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Athens (Greece), Apr 30 (EFE) .- (Camera: Alberto Borreguero) It is midnight on Holy Saturday in Greece, an Orthodox priest comes out of a church and shouts to the crowd: "Christ has risen." This year this traditional ceremony will be different, because of the curfew in force imposed due to COVID, the tradition will have to be moved forward.FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATION OF ORTHODOX EASTER SATURDAY.

Added on the 30/04/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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