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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza, 07 January 2022. Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City.

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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza, 07 January 2022. Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City. STORYLINE: Many Orthodox Christians annually celebrate Christmas Day on or near January 7 to remember Jesus Christ’s birth, described in the Christian Bible. This date works to the Julian calendar that pre-dates the Gregorian calendar, which is commonly observed. Orthodox Christians in central and eastern Europe and other parts of the world celebrate Christmas on January 7. The Christmas dates around January 7 may vary among some churches. Many Orthodox Christians fast before January 7, usually excluding meat and dairy products. Footage by / APAwire

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Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
Palestinian Greek orthodox Christians attend the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar, in Gaza City on January 7, 2022. Photo by Mohammed Dahman
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