Photo of the Day for October 14, 2011: Feast of Pakrou I / Пакроў I

Feast of Pakrou (Intercession of the Theotokos), part I, Azdamichy 2010.  Пакроў (частка І), Аздамічы 2010 год.

Pakrou is the Orthodox liturgy on October 14 for the protection and intercession of the Blessed Mother of God.  The church ceremony is held to mark the end of the year’s work in the fields and in anticipation of the rigors of winter.

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