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Holy Friday
Vespers

In Pictures

After the Apostikha,
the Holy
Plaschanitsa
(Shroud) is brought
out from the altar.

His Grace censes
the Holy
Plaschanitsa

"The Noble Joseph when he had taken down
Thy most pure body from the tree,
wrapped it in fine linen and spices,
and laid it in a new tomb"

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His Grace The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka, Anchorage & Alaska
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Holy Friday Vespers

In Pictures

Holy Friday
Vespers