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Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in Washington mark Easter with prayer, joyful family celebrations

3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (866+ words) The celebration of Christ's resurrection, a core belief known as Fasika in Amharic, is observed a week after Catholic and Protestant Easter. "We dress in white so that we are groomed for heaven," said Archdeacon Getahun Atlaw. For the Ethiopian…...