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Procession in Parga
Parga, Greece, august 6, 2003, 20:12.
In the church stands an icon of Maria, mother of Jezus, who's soul leaves her dead body and rises to heaven.
20:12. Outside of the church, the people of Parga wait until the procession begins. The blue flags represent Greece, the yellow flags represent the orthodox church.
20:14. The brass band is (almost) ready.
20:53. The procession arrives in the port. Priests walk in front of the icon.
20:56. The main part of the procession goes on board.
21:07. The icon is brought to the church on the island. There it will stay for three weeks.
Onno - oct 8, 2003, 11:28 - 1 comment
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