Holy Fire descends in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Holy Fire descends in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem RT.com 02 May 2021, 04:12 GMT+10 The Holy Fire appeared in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, a day before Orthodox Easter. With Israel easing Covid-19 restrictions, hundreds of worshipers flocked to the church for the ceremony. Orthodox Christians believe that once a year, blue light emits from the tomb of Jesus Christ deep inside the church. It then turns into a flaming column, which the clerics use to light candles in order to pass the fire to the pilgrims. The ceremony, which symbolizes the r...
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