Month: December 2017

Photo of the Day for December 28, 2017

The Extraordinary in the “Ordinary”:  Hands (part XV).   Tsjerablichy 2011. Hard-working but ever graceful.  Alert even in repose, when they rest — as always — in their proper place.  I think Belarusan hands reveal most eloquently Belarusans’ distinctive and instinctive traditions and attachment to place. Надзвычайнае ў “звычайным“: Рукі (частка XV).  Цераблічы 2011 г. Працавітыя,… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 28, 2017

Photo of the Day for December 27, 2017

Winter in Polesia:  view from the Ramjel’-Al’shany road 2014. Палесьсе ўзімку: выгляд з дарогі Рамель-Альшаны 2014 г.  

Photo of the Day for December 26, 2017

Tending candles at Vespers, Tsjerablichy 2016. Вячэрня, Цераблічы 2016 г.  

Christmas / Нараджэньне Пана

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. Паводле Лукі 2 10. І сказаў ім анёл: ня… Continue reading Christmas / Нараджэньне Пана

Photos of the Day for December 24, 2017

Belarus in Faces (part CCXXIII):  feast of St. Anthony of Padua (June 13), Roman Catholic church of the Holy Trinity, Strubnitsa 2017 (VIII/VIII). Беларусь у тварах (частка CCXXIII): сьвята Сьвятога Антонія Падуанскага (13 чэрвеня), касьцёл Сьвятой Тройцы, Струбніца 2017 г. (VIII/VIII).        

Photos of the Day for December 23, 2017

Belarus in Faces (part CCXXII):  feast of St. Anthony of Padua (June 13), Roman Catholic church of the Holy Trinity, Strubnitsa 2017 (VII/VIII). Беларусь у тварах (частка CCXXII): сьвята Сьвятога Антонія Падуанскага (13 чэрвеня), касьцёл Сьвятой Тройцы, Струбніца 2017 г. (VII/VIII).          

Photos of the Day for December 22, 2017

After Mass, feast of St. Anthony of Padua (June 13), Roman Catholic church of the Holy Trinity, Strubnitsa 2017 (VI/VIII). Пасьля сьвятой Імшы, сьвята Сьвятога Антоніі Падуанскага (13 чэрвеня), касьцёл Сьвятой Тройцы, Струбніца 2017 г. (VI/VIII).