JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers reach for rays of light as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian worshippers take part in a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers light packs of candles as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers sit outside the Ethiopian church Deir Al-Sultan outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the site of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during the ceremony of the Holy Fire in Jerusalem's Old City, Saturday, April 30, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers pray after attending the Washing of the Feet ceremony at the Ethiopian church, outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: Christians attend the Orthodox Palm Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian worshippers hold crosses as they take part in a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 27, 2016: Christian clergymen take part in the Easter Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City on March 27, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 12, 2016: Christian tourists pray after reenacting the Way of the Cross, one week ahead of the Orthodox Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City, April 12, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 20, 2016: Roman Catholic worshippers hold palm branches during a procession on Palm Sunday in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on March 20, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers reach for rays of light as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 28, 2016: Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, arrives to the Washing of the Feet ceremony outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: An Orthodox Christian worshipper holds a pack of candles as she takes part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 27, 2016: Worshippers take part in the Easter Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City on March 27, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers pray after attending the Washing of the Feet ceremony at the Ethiopian church, outside Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian nuns are seen during the Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: A Christian looks through curtains behind which the Orthodox Palm Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre will take place in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: Christian visitors are seen in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during the Orthodox Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers reach for rays of light as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian worshippers take part in a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers light packs of candles as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers sit outside the Ethiopian church Deir Al-Sultan outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the site of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during the ceremony of the Holy Fire in Jerusalem's Old City, Saturday, April 30, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers pray after attending the Washing of the Feet ceremony at the Ethiopian church, outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: Christians attend the Orthodox Palm Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian worshippers hold crosses as they take part in a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 27, 2016: Christian clergymen take part in the Easter Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City on March 27, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 12, 2016: Christian tourists pray after reenacting the Way of the Cross, one week ahead of the Orthodox Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City, April 12, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 20, 2016: Roman Catholic worshippers hold palm branches during a procession on Palm Sunday in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on March 20, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Orthodox Christian worshippers reach for rays of light as they take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 28, 2016: Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, arrives to the Washing of the Feet ceremony outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: An Orthodox Christian worshipper holds a pack of candles as she takes part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday, April 30, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 27, 2016: Worshippers take part in the Easter Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City on March 27, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 30, 2016: Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers pray after attending the Washing of the Feet ceremony at the Ethiopian church, outside Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on April 28, 2016.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 29, 2016: Christian nuns are seen during the Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorsa in Jerusalem's Old City on April 29, 2016. Via Dolorosa is held to be the path that Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. It is marked by nine of the fourteen Stations of the Cross. The last five stations are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: A Christian looks through curtains behind which the Orthodox Palm Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre will take place in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016. Palm Sunday traditionally falls on the Sunday before Easter, and it commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian tradition.
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - APRIL 24, 2016: Christian visitors are seen in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during the Orthodox Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City, April 24, 2016.
CORINNA KERN - Photojournalist based in Israel
Corinna Kern is a German photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Israel.