After this, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took the body of Jesus. (John 19: 38)
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
Holy Church of Saint Paraskevi, Saint Barbara, Saint John the Merciful & Our Mother of Consolation
St Albans, Melbourne, Victoria