Eastern Orthodox Christians Celebrate Good Friday in Brighton Beach

In the Church of St. John the Forerunner, parishioners pray and observe tradition
In the Church of St. John the Forerunner, parishioners pray and observe tradition
Speakers lined the length of the Brooklyn Bridge projecting gospel hymns sung by a walking choir while hundreds of people, with colorful rosaries dangling from their wrists, processed slowly towards Manhattan in the early afternoon sunlight on Good Friday. At intermittent locations across […]
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