Tag: epitaphios

Good Friday: A day of mourning for Christianity

Cyprus April 18, 2025 at 12:59

Good Friday, known in Greek as Μεγάλη Παρασκευή, is the most solemn day in the Christian calendar. It marks the peak of the Holy...

Visiting 7 “Epitaphios” in Nicosia on Good Friday

Cyprus April 18, 2025 at 08:30

An old tradition about historic churches in Old Nicosia As part of the activity “We Walk Together, We Stroll Together” (Perpatoume Mazi, Voltaroume Parea), organised...

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US and Iran agree ceasefire; Strait of Hormuz to reopen

April 8, 2026 at 08:53

ON THIS DAY: The World Health Organisation was founded (1948)

On this Day April 7, 2026 at 17:12

On this day in 1948, the World Health Organisation...

Gunfire erupts outside Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

International April 7, 2026 at 16:50

Three assailants opened fire at police outside the Israeli...

Trump: “whole civilization will die tonight” unless Iran accepts a deal

International April 7, 2026 at 16:40

Deadly attacks on bridges and railways Airstrikes struck multiple locations...

UK government issues entry ban against Kanye West

International April 7, 2026 at 16:20

The UK government has blocked Kanye West's permission to...