Resurrection
Resurrection celebration in Corfu - Christ is Risen!
CORFU. With cries of "Christ is Risen!" the midnight sky lit up above the young and old who had gathered to enjoy this beloved moment and hug each other with warm wishes.
First Resurrection with ΄botides΄...and an ΄electioneering΄ opportunity
CORFU. Leader of the Opposition Alexis Tsipras, who is in Corfu, took the opportunity to throw a traditional clay pot from a balcony - Deputy Minister for Immigration & Asylum Giorgos Koumoutsakos is also here.
Spectacular Resurrection Ceremony in Corfu - Christ is Risen!
CORFU. Spectacular Resurrection ceremony in Upper Square!
With the throwing of the pots, Corfu ΄exorcised the evil΄!
CORFU. After two years of pandemic restrictions, the pots (botides) were thrown at the First Resurrection this morning and Corfu ΄exorcised the evil΄!
Corfu Easter 2022 - Programme of events in Corfu Town
CORFU. The programme of events over Easter in Corfu Town.
Fireworks and ringing of bells at midnight for Resurrection in Corfu
CORFU. At exactly midnight the sky lit up with fireworks and church bells rang out joyfully.
Large numbers at the First Resurrection in Corfu Town
CORFU. Pots were smashed to ΄exorcise the evil΄.
Bells will ring at midnight for Resurrection - church service at 9 p.m.
CORFU. Church bells will ring out at midnight on Easter Saturday as usual even though church services will take place at 9 p.m. this year due to the pandemic.
Easter Saturday Resurrection in Corfu during lockdown - ΄Graikous΄ performed online!
CORFU. Corfu Easter 2020 - never before has the town been seen like this on Easter Saturday!
Pots thrown again this year in Corfu - exorcising coronavirus!
CORFU. A completely different First Resurrection this year in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic - but Corfu Town still full of colour!
Spectacular Resurrection in Corfu!
CORFU. The celebration of the Resurrection began with the arrival of the Holy Fire in Corfu at 22:15.
First Resurrection and the pots in Corfu
CORFU. Throwing out the bad! 11:00 exactly - the First Resurrection in Corfu. Bells ring joyfully and pots (botides) full of water are thrown from windows and balconies.
Thousands at the Easter Saturday processions in Corfu
CORFU. Just as every year the St. Spyridon procession set off at 09:00 from the Church of St. Spyridon.
Corfu Easter 2019 - Programme of events in Corfu Town
CORFU. The programme of events over Easter in Corfu Town.
Easter aftermath
CORFU. By 11 o΄clock on Easter Sunday morning the Resurrection Procession with Saint Spyridon is over.
Corfu Easter: Resurrection processions in warm sunshine
CORFU. Most churches in Corfu hold the Holy Resurrection Liturgy on Easter Sunday morning based on the old tradition.
Corfu Easter: Resurrection - ΄Christ is Risen!΄
CORFU. Night became day as the midnight sky was lit up by fireworks celebrating the Resurrection.