Lazarus Saturday facts for kids

The Raising of Lazarus — Late 14th — early 15th Century. Byzantium From the Collection of G. Gamon-Gumun. Russian museum

Lazarus Saturday is the day before Palm Sunday in the Orthodox Church. It celebrates the raising of Lazarus from the dead by Jesus (Gospel of John chapter 11). It is the start of Holy Week.

Images for kids

The Raising of Lazarus — Oil on canvas of Luca Giordano. 1675 c. Naples, from private collection. Italy
Lazarus Saturday in Gara Bov (Bulgaria)
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