Christians across the world prepare to celebrate Easter.
Christians across the world prepare to celebrate Easter.
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Pope Francis (C) leads the Easter Sunday mass on March 27, 2016 at St Peters square in Vatican. Credit: AFP
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Faithful gather at St Peters square during the Easter Sunday mass on March 27, 2016 in Vatican. Credit: AFP
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The statue of Mother Mary and Jesus Christ face each other during a mass in celebration of Easter Sunday outside the Malate Church in Manila to mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ on March 27, 2016. Credit: AFP
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Colourful skull figures are displayed for sale during Holy Week celebrations in Mexico City on March 26, 2016. For many years Mexicans have made cardboard figures representing all forms of evil, which are then torched commemorating the "Burning of Judas," a tradition in which Mexicans torch effigies of the devil, politicians and others they dislike on the eve of Easter Sunday. Credit: AFP
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Believers take part in a procession before a service on the Catholic Easter Sunday in the village of Dvarets, Belarus March 27, 2016. Credit: Reuters
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Christian devotees offer prayers in a midnight mass candle light vigil on the occasion of Easter celebrations at St Francis Cathedral Assisi Church in Bhopal on Saturday. Credit: PTI
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Armenian priest Arsen Saroyan (R) hosts Easter Sunday celebrations serving eggs and delicacies following a mass in Yangon on March 27, 2016, at the historic St John the Baptist church, the oldest surviving church. Credit: AFP
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Christian women pray during an Easter service at St Anthonys Church in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, March 27, 2016. Credit: PTI
