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Easter Day around the world sees vast observances
Elmo Scott Watson surveys Easter traditions from Jerusalem to New York and Seville. He notes Holy Fire in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Vatican relics, Spain's Holy Week processions with bullfights, and sunrise services across California and the United States. The piece highlights Easter parades in New York and Chicago and the global span of celebrations.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Jerusalem
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Colosseum
Nome
Hollywood Bowl
Orient
Occident
Mount Rubidoux
Riverside
Calif
Greece
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Jeans Christ
Rome
Vatican City
Mary
Bethlehem
Masaet the Lateran
Santa Croce
Gerusslemme
St Peter's
St. Veronica
St. Peter's
Christ
Mary Magdgiene
James
Carist
Benvenuto Cellini
Michelangelo
Florence
Spain
United States
Salem
Winston-Salem
N. C
Nazareth
Schoeneck
Emana
Coopersburg
Pennsylvania
California
Feraide
Juplipero Serra
Migslon i
Los Angeles Coliseum
Glendale
Pasadena
Stove Pipe Wells
Death Valley
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wichita Mountains
Oklahoma
Nengho
Ozarks
Big Spring Park
Pitth Avenue
Seaa
Qwrewes
Valea
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Harris and Ewing
Garden of the Gods
Galo