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'''Christ The Bridegroom''' ('''"O Nymphios"''') is the icon central to the celebration of '''the Service of the Bridegroom''' during [[Holy Week]]. The icon depicts Jesus dressed according to the mockery of the Roman guards just prior to his crucifixion.
== Service of the Bridegroom ==
Behold, the Bridegroom cometh in the middle of the night, and blessed is that servant whom He shall find watching; and again unworthy is he ...
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