Ethiopian Orthodox devotees gather to pray while holding candles during the celebration of Easter at the Bole Medhanialem Church in Addis Ababa, on May 05, 2024. Ethiopian Easter, also known as 'Fasika' in Amharic, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus and it comes after a 55-day period of Lent among faithful Orthodox believers. Orthodox Christians partake in the religious 55-day fasting, abstaining from eating meat and other animal products. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi / AFP)