In Moscow, the main Easter service was conducted by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill. He addressed his greetings to the faithful and urged them to live in love and peace, remembering about the Resurrection of Christ.
Turkey
Solemn night-time divine services held in Serbia
Solemn divine services were held in Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, Bulgaria, and other countries of the Balkan Peninsula. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew conducted a solemn service in Istanbul: hundreds of Orthodox Christians living in Turkey as well as diplomats gathered in St. George's Cathedral.
Egypt
Easter remains one of the major holidays for Egyptian Copts
Easter remains one of the major holidays for Egyptian Copts. There are millions of Coptic Orthodox believers in this country: they have remained faithful to the Christianity of the Eastern rite for more than a millennium, even though they live in a Muslim neighborhood and have been persecuted for centuries in the past.
Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Easter
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