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Easter services in Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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| Spatial Coverage | Jerusalem |
| Description | Most of the photographs show Holy Week services at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem in April, 1941. Services depicted are: Palm Sunday, Spy Wednesday including Tenebrae service, Maudy Thursday including the washing of the feet, Good Friday including the Stations of the Cross on the Via Dolorosa and the funeral of Christ, Holy Saturday including the Greek Holy Fire ceremony, and Easter Sunday including the procession around the rotunda. Catholic (Latin), Syrian Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Armenian, and Ethiopian (Abyssinian) are among the religious communities shown. Photographs of the Nebi Musa banners being presented to representatives of the Muslim community by Mr. Keith Roach and one image of Arab police are also included. Also included in the album a photograph of the facade of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with iron braces, taken in 1944, and a 1937 photograph of the Palm Sunday Ethiopian procession. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Catholic Church--Rites & ceremonies--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Clergy--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Patriarchs--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Armenians--Spiritual life--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Armenian Church--Rites & ceremonies--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Easter--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rites & ceremonies--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Rites & ceremonies--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Ethiopians--Spiritual life--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Christians--Spiritual life--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Religious processions--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem)--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Stations of the Cross--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Holy Week--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Orthodox churches--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Syrian Orthodox Church--Rites & ceremonies--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Religious services--Jerusalem--1930-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Muslims--Spiritual life--Jerusalem--1940-1950. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
