Holy Pascha in New York City - 2013

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Created on Thursday, 16 May 2013 12:48

Greek Orthodox Holy Week & Pascha services from Holy Thursday through Anastasis and Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning as celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Markella in Astoria, NY. Presiding is Metropolitan Pavlos of America, assisted by Bishop Christodoulos, and the Cathedral Clergy.

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