LAST UPDATE 14:43
The Holy Light ceremony was performed solemnly in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
Shortly after 14:30, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem went out of the Holy Sepulcher, holding 33 candles in each hand, distributing the Holy Light to the pilgrims, chanting “Come, receive the Light” and spreading the message of the Resurrection to humankind.