Woman carrying flaming torch as part of candle-lighting ritual at Orthodox Easter in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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On the Saturday of the Eastern Orthodox Easter weekend, a ritual in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher involves visitors carrying flame to the tomb within, and lighting candles from it.

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Location: Jerusalem, Israel
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