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copticorthodoxy
20th April 2008, 10:50 AM
Today is palm sunday , my church was decorated by palm branches , olive branches and with flowers , we started the holy week after palm sunday liturgy , in this week all churches decorated by black curtains

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in every hour during the holy week the church sing this hymn

+ Thine is the power, the glory, the blessing, and the majesty, forever Amen. Emmanuel our God and our King.
+ Thine is the power, the glory, the blessing, and the majesty, forever Amen. O my Lord Jesus Christ,
The Lord is my strength, my praise, and has become my holy salvation


I wish you all a blessed holy week and i hope you could share your holy week traditions with us

Anglian
20th April 2008, 12:25 PM
Dear Copticorthodoxy,

Thank you for sharing this with us.

May your Holy Week be a blessed one, and may we, again, know He is Risen indeed!

In Christ,

Anglian

copticorthodoxy
20th April 2008, 12:27 PM
Dear Copticorthodoxy,

Thank you for sharing this with us.

May your Holy Week be a blessed one, and may we, again, know He is Risen indeed!

In Christ,

Anglian

How was your plam sunday ???

is there any special traditions during the holy week at the British Orthodox Church ?