Small children made the Deposition in Epidavros Nafplio [video]

The ceremony of the Deposition at Pirgiotika of the Municipality of Nafplio yesterday…
Good Friday was held by the Priest ii. Konstantinos Xanthopoulos in the courtyard of the church of St. George.
This year the Deposition they young children, girls and boys, who took the body of Jesus from the Cross and laid in the Epitaph.
Young children with the embroidered silk functional fabric, after Deposition of the placed in the special wooden canopy that represents the Tomb of Christ.
The keeps little girls as the myrrh-bearing women έραναν the grave with flowers and perfumes.
The custom wants the flowers of the Epitaphios or Σταυρολούλουδα or Χριστολούλουδα to take the believers as a blessing, when you worship on good Friday the image of Christ on the embroidered Epitaph and the Gospel for the blessing.

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