埃塞俄比亚东正教基督徒在华盛顿特区庆祝复活节, 在DSK玛丽亚姆教会举行了为期八小时的午夜守望. Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in D.C. celebrated Easter with an eight-hour midnight vigil at DSK Mariam Church.

华盛顿特区的埃塞俄比亚东正教基督徒在DSK玛丽亚姆教会举行了长达八小时的夜守,庆祝复活节. 这标志着他们禁食55天结束. Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in Washington, D.C., celebrated Easter with an eight-hour overnight vigil at DSK Mariam Church, marking the end of a 55-day fast. 大约1500名礼拜者穿着白色服装,在午夜聚集在一起唱歌,祈祷和点燃来象征基督的复活. Dressed in white, about 1,500 worshippers gathered at midnight for hymns in Ge’ez, prayers, and the lighting of candles symbolizing Christ’s resurrection. 服务结束于凌晨3点, 在欢乐的歌声和破斋与传统餐饮如doro wat. The service concluded at 3 a.m. with joyful chants and the breaking of the fast with traditional meals like doro wat. 尽管移民压力很大, 但这次活动强调了社区的性和深厚信仰. Despite immigration pressures, the event highlighted the community's resilience and deep faith.