ATHENS, Greece - Worshippers lined up at churches across Greece on Orthodox Good Friday as the government kept pandemic restrictions in place through the Easter holiday while preparing to restart ...

Easter, or Pascha in Greek, is one of the most significant and joyous celebrations in Greece, deeply rooted in religious devotion, ancient customs, and rich culinary traditions ...

Four men died during the Easter holiday celebrations in Greece and at least five more youths were injured in a series of accidents with fireworks that occurred across the country on Sunday. The ...

In Greece, the sky lit up with fireworks, while worshippers in Jerusalem lit candles at the church where Jesus is said to have been crucified and buried. Christians believe Jesus rose from the ...

In Greece, North Macedonia, and Turkey, Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter with unique customs. In Greece, processions and midnight services are traditional.