Praise and worship Women from the Ethiopian Church of SA are seen singing during a Good Friday service. Photo: Rosetta Msimango
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Christianity has taken many forms since those written of in the Bible walked the earth. The denominations and disciplines have multiplied over the years but one common thread is the festivities around Good Friday.
The Easter weekend is considered to be the holiest period on the Christian calendar and sees believers mark the torture, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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