Orthodox Easter was marked on the night of May 1-2 in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Tatarstan region. Tatar-speaking Orthodox Christians — a community known as Kryashens — gathered for a Mass at the Church of Mother of God’s Miraculous Icon of Tikhvin.
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/tatar-orthodox-christians-celebrate-easter-/31234389.html

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