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flag Greek Orthodox Christians held solemn Good Friday bier processions with "Epitaphios".

flag Greek Orthodox Christians marked Good Friday with solemn bier processions, featuring the "Epitaphios" symbolizing Jesus' bier. flag The processions, involving flower-adorned biers and clergy, are often spectacular, especially in cities like Nafpaktos, historically part of the Byzantine Empire. flag The commemorations also partly honor the Battle of Lepanto, a significant naval battle in nearby Gulf of Patras.

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