Photo of the Day for October 17, 2011: Feast of Pakrou III / Пакроў ІІІ

Feast of Pakrou (Intercession of the Theotokos), part III, Azdamichy 2008.  Пакроў (частка III), Аздамічы 2008 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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