Catholics receive Easter blessings amid coronavirus pandemic in Minsk, Belarus
epa08357260 Belarusian Catholics wait in line for a priest to bless them and their baskets full of festive food with holy water on the eve of Easter amid the ongoing pandemic of the COVID-19 disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, in Minsk, Belarus, 11 April 2020. Easter is the most important holiday on the Christian calendar, as it marks what the faithful believe to have been Jesus of Nazareth's martyrdom and resurrection. The current coronavirus pandemic has forced many local branches of the Catholic Church around the world to restrict or suspend believers' attendance to most Easter services and related public gatherings. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH