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A procession of villagers from Eleftheres, near Kavala in northern Greece, bear religious icons…

A procession of villagers from Eleftheres, near Kavala in northern Greece, bear religious icons to a local church in the countryside as part of a centuries-old fertility ritual called ‘Mazidia’ that calls for the newly resurrected Christ to bless their farm produce.

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