In Pictures: Christians around the world celebrate Easter

Pope Francis tours St Peter’s Square in his popemobile after bestowing the Urbi et Orbi (Andrew Medichini/AP)

Faithful attend the Easter mass presided over by Cardinal Angelo Comastri in St Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Sunday (Gregorio Borgia/AP)

Priest Serhii Zezul blesses Easter baskets in front of a church destroyed in fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces, during celebration of the Orthodox Easter in Lukashivka village, Ukraine (Evgeniy Maloletka/AP)

Christian faithful of the Legio Maria African Mission, attend the Easter vigil Mass in the informal settlement of Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya (Brian Inganga/AP)

Filipino Catholic devotees light candles during Easter Sunday rites at the St Peter Chapels in Quezon City, Philippines (Basilio Sepe/AP)

Louis Sako, patriarch of Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church, blesses the faithful during Easter religious services at Mar Youssif Chaldean Church in Baghdad (Hadi Mizban/AP)

People march in the rain during the Easter parade in Seoul, South Korea (Lee Jin-man/AP)

Pakistani Christians attend a midn...
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