Photo of the Day for August 15, 2013

To celebrate the Roman-Catholic feast of the Assumption (August 15).  З нагоды Унебаўзяцьця.

As the Orthodox do on August 14 in celebrating the feast of the Maccabees/Honey-Blessing, Roman Catholics in Belarus incorporate a pre-Christian blessing of flowers and the first harvest of fruits into the feast of the Assumption.

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