Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

A Greek Orthodox priest wraps an icon of the body of Jesus with a sheet during a Good Friday reenactment  of Christ being taken down from the crucifix, at the Penteli Monastery, near Athens, on Friday, April 18, 2014. More than 250 million Orthodox Christians worldwide will celebrate Easter this year on Sunday, April 20.

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A Greek Orthodox priest wraps an icon of the body of Jesus with a sheet during a Good Friday reenactment of Christ being taken down from the crucifix, at the Penteli Monastery, near Athens, on Friday, April 18, 2014. More than 250 million Orthodox Christians worldwide will celebrate Easter this year on Sunday, April 20.