Jerusalem, Israel - July 13, 2014: Greek Orthodox priest holds mass in front of the Aedicula, place believed to be the tomb of Christ.


Jerusalem, Israel - July 13, 2014: Greek Orthodox priest holds mass in front of the Aedicula, place believed to be the tomb of Christ. Greek orthodox community celebrates masses every day at midnight in the Church of Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. All privileges and duties in the church are arranges by over 160 years old rules and regulation decree - so called Status Quo.


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