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Christians celebrate Easter Sunday across major European cities

Events were held across many European capitals to mark the Christian Easter holiday, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion.

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00:00Faithful Christians marked Easter Sunday across European capitals to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
00:09In a rare occurrence, the religious holiday falls on the same day this year for both Catholic and Orthodox Christians.
00:16In the Vatican, thousands of people attended the Easter Mass.
00:20Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence after the service to bless the faithful in St. Peter's Square.
00:26Many cheered and applauded the pontiff who toured the piazza in the Popemobile just weeks after his hospitalization for double pneumonia.
00:34In Paris, the Notre Dame Cathedral held its first ecumenical Easter celebration since reopening to the public in December.
00:42The Gothic church was closed for five years after a fire ravaged much of its structures in 2019, triggering intensive restoration work.
00:51The British royal family were also pictured attending an Easter service in St. George's Chapel in Windsor.
00:58The Lancaster

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