Tag: Good Friday

Friday is Good because Sunday is coming

Cyprus April 10, 2026 at 19:55

In Cyprus, we spend a whole 50 days gearing up for Easter. It starts with feasting on Tsiknopempti, rolls through Tyrini, and then Green...

Flaouna tradition comes alive on Good Friday in Paphos

Cyprus April 10, 2026 at 14:16

A Good Friday tradition passed through generations The flaouna tradition remains one of the most vivid and cherished customs of Good Friday throughout Cyprus, and...

Holy Synod approves composing Cyprus issue hymns

Cyprus January 15, 2026 at 09:36

The Holy Synod has given approval for composing special hymns referencing the Cyprus issue, adopting Archbishop's proposal. Archimandrite George Christodoulou stated after the session...

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...

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International May 25, 2026 at 13:56

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ON THIS DAY: George Floyd death sparks global protests (2020)

On this Day May 25, 2026 at 13:48

In May 2020, a video recorded in Minneapolis, United...

Court of Appeal raises loan debt by €260,000 over lira-to-euro conversion error

Cyprus May 25, 2026 at 13:31

The Court of Appeal of Cyprus has issued a...

Cyprus rainfall reaches 220% of normal levels

Cyprus May 25, 2026 at 13:17

Cyprus rainfall levels have surged to 220% of the...

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