A message of reconciliation will be sent by the liturgy to be held at the church of St. George Exorinos in the Turkish occupied town of Famagusta, on Good Friday, after 58 years, Mayor of Famagusta Alexis Galanos said on Wednesday, noting that exaltation and a high turnout were expected.

A Greek Orthodox Church in Northern Cyprus will hold a Good Friday service, for the first time in over fifty years.