We celebrate Eastern Orthodox Holy Week and today is Good Friday according to the Julian Calendar. May your Paschal season end peacefully. Thanks to St. Elizabeth Orthodox Church out of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for the wonderful and timely hymns.
Tag: Easter
For my friends in the West, today is Good Friday, and I wish you a wonderful, blessed and prosperous Paschal celebration. I send you a gift in the form of the ensemble DÜNYA offering Christian and Islamic chants in celebration of Holy Weekend and Easter.
No reviews today, as we celebrate the victory of Christ over death itself. May you, fellow Orthodox and those who celebrate on the Julian Calendar, enjoy Easter!
Arabic: El Messieh kahm!
Chinese: Helisituosi fuhuole!
Czech: Vstal z mrtvých Kristus!
Georgian: Kriste aghsdga!
Greek: Christos anesti!
Latin: Christus resurrexit!
Romanian: Hristos a inviat!
Russian: Khristos voskrese!
Serbian: Hristos vaskrse!
Spanish: Cristo ha resucitado!
Ukrainian: Khristos voskres!
To our Eastern Orthodox friends, we wish you a blessed Pascha. Christ is Risen!
To celebrate the day, we have the legendary Lebanese singer Fairuz singing the paschal greeting in Greek and Arabic.
As we celebrate Holy Saturday, we offer this, perhaps my favorite liturgical chant, for you, the reader, courtesy of Les Grandes Voix Bulgares.