More than 540,000 Belarusians took part in the Easter church service.

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The central event of the Orthodox Christian ritual calendar completed the Lent, and is celebrated throughout the whole week.
       The day before President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko visited the Holy Transfiguration Church in the town of Shklov. The Head of State thanked the Belarusians, including the clergy, for their contribution to the country's development. Alexander Lukashenko congratulated believers and wished them health, long and happy life, peace.