On Great and Holy Friday, April 22^nd, the service of Matins of Great and Holy Saturday, Lamentations at the tomb, concluded with a procession around the Church carrying the plachinitsa and veneration by the faithful. Beautiful, fresh spring flowers adorn the tomb of Christ, as the faithful approached, they were greeted with a sweet fragrance and joyful heart. In the morning on Great and Holy Saturday, April 23^rd, Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, concluded with the Blessing of Paschal Baskets in the Church.