Russia marks Easter Sunday

Russia celebrates Easter, remember the most important festival and joyful Christian resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril held a service of celebration night at the Cathedral of Christ the Redeemer.

In his Easter message, said the head of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Easter, the victory of life over death, the resurrection of Christ Redeemer granted resurrection from the dead for us all. "

Festive Easter services are running on more than 30,000 churches of the Russian Orthodox Church. The latest opinion poll showed that the overwhelming majority of Russians - 90 percent - to celebrate Easter this year.

Easter is a movable feast with the date on a lunisolar calendar redefined each year separately. In 2011, Easter East and West fell on the data fall on April 24.

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