Month: December 2010

Azdamichy 2009.  Аздамічы 2009 год.

Portraits of Belarus V.  Партрэты Беларусі (частка V). Kukharonki 2010.  Кухаронкі 2010 год. This gentleman kindly paused to let me quickly take his portrait.

In memory of Belarusian poetess Tats’tsjana Sapach (July 26, 1962-December 27, 2010).   Tats’tsjana Sapach died in a traffic accident two days ago; her husband Sjarhej Dubavjets was injured.  Both had devoted themselves to restoring and reviving the Belarusian heritage in Vilnius.  Condolences to her husband and family. На ўспамін Тацьцяны Сапач.  Шчырыя спачуваньні Сяргею Дубаўцу… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 29, 2010

Apple-Blessing Festival, Church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2008.  Яблычны Спас, царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2008 год. The parishioners of Holy Trinity in Azdamichy take great care to transmit their faith and traditions to younger generations.  At the same time they, and their fine priest Father Aljaksandr, can’t help smiling when some younger children try… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 28, 2010

Women of Polesia XIV.  Паляшучкі (частка XIV). Vjeljamichy 2008.  Велямічы 2008 год.

Landscapes of Belarus II.  Краявіды Беларусі (частка ІІ). Vjapraty, winter 2010.  Вяпраты ўзімку 2010 года.

Luke 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. 10. І сказаў ім анёл: ня бойцеся; я ўзьвяшчаю… Continue reading Christmas 2010

For Christmas Eve.  З нагоды Вігіліі Божага Нараджэння. John 1. 6. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of… Continue reading Photo of the Day for Christmas Eve 2010

John 1. 1. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2. The same was in the beginning with God. 3. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4. In him was life; and the life… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 23, 2010

Light.  Faith.  Hope.  Сьвятло.  Вера.  Надзея. Vjeljamichy 2008.  Велямічы 2008 год.