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$An Ethiopian Orthodox worshipper takes part in the Eastern and Orthodox Church\'s Good Friday procession at the Ethiopian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem\'s Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.$

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$Christian worshippers pray on the Stone of Anointing, where Christians believe the body of Jesus was prepared for burial, during the Eastern and Orthodox Church\'s Good Friday procession in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem\'s Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.$

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$A Palestinian walks past Orthodox Christian worshippers holding crosses as they wait before the start of the Eastern and Orthodox Church\'s Good Friday procession along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem\'s Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.$

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$An Orthodox woman crosses herself at the St. Clement Cathedral in Skopje during the Good Friday processions on May 3, 2013. The Orthodox believers in Macedonia today remembered the passions and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and tomorrow night they will start gathering in front of the orthodox churches around the country to wait until midnight, when the priests will proclaim that \'Christ is raised\'.$

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$Orthodox Christians worshippers from Bosnia walk with crosses before the start of the Eastern and Orthodox Church\'s Good Friday procession along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem\'s Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.$

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Actors take part in a re-enactment of the "Via Crucis" (Way of the Cross), which commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during the Orthodox Church's Good Friday celebrations in Bucharest May 3, 2013. Romania's Orthodox majority celebrates Easter on May 5.

An Ethiopian Orthodox worshipper takes part in the Eastern and Orthodox Church's Good Friday procession at the Ethiopian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Christian worshippers pray on the Stone of Anointing, where Christians believe the body of Jesus was prepared for burial, during the Eastern and Orthodox Church's Good Friday procession in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

A Palestinian walks past Orthodox Christian worshippers holding crosses as they wait before the start of the Eastern and Orthodox Church's Good Friday procession along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

An Orthodox woman crosses herself at the St. Clement Cathedral in Skopje during the Good Friday processions on May 3, 2013. The Orthodox believers in Macedonia today remembered the passions and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and tomorrow night they will start gathering in front of the orthodox churches around the country to wait until midnight, when the priests will proclaim that 'Christ is raised'.

Orthodox Christians worshippers from Bosnia walk with crosses before the start of the Eastern and Orthodox Church's Good Friday procession along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City May 3, 2013. Thousands of worshippers retraced the route Jesus took along the Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

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