Holy Light: From Jerusalem to neighborhoods – Faith, emotion and political undertones
The journey of the Holy Light, the people who await it, and the ongoing debate over the role of the state in a timeless tradition.
The journey of the Holy Light, the people who await it, and the ongoing debate over the role of the state in a timeless tradition.
The annual transfer of the Holy Light from Jerusalem to Athens — a defining moment of Orthodox Easter — is set to proceed amid heightened regional tensions and unprecedented security measures.