Tag: Столінскі раён

Photo of the Day for August 22, 2018

Portraits of Polesia:  Granny Prosja, who celebrated her 100th birthday in January (see photos of the day for February 9, 2018), working in the garden on a spring evening.  Tsjerablichy 2018. Партрэты Палесься: бабуля Прося, якая сьвяткавала свой 100-ы дзень народзінаў у студзені (гл. фотаздымкі дня 09.02.2018 г.), у агародзе травеньскім вечарам перад заходам сонца.… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 22, 2018

Photo of the Day for August 2, 2018

Portraits of Polesia:  grannies at the Orthodox spring feast of St. Nicholas (May 22), Rukhcha 2018. Партрэты Палесься: гаспадынькі, прастольнае сьвята Міколы летняга, Рухча 2018 г.  

Photos of the Day for August 1, 2018

Orthodox spring feast of St. Nicholas (May 22), church of St. Nicholas, Rukhcha 2018. Мікола летні, царква Сьв. Мікалая, Рухча 2018 г.   VI/VI     Kissing the cross after the service. Цалаваньне крыжа.             Homeward bound after the church service. Дахаты пасьля службы.  

Photos of the Day for July 31, 2018

Orthodox spring feast of St. Nicholas (May 22), church of St. Nicholas, Rukhcha 2018. Мікола летні, царква Сьв. Мікалая, Рухча 2018 г.   V/VI   In a syncretic processional rite combining Christian reverence with pre-Christian customs, many parishioners pass under the icon of St. Nicholas to gain the saint’s protection.  See similar practices in photos… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 31, 2018

Photos of the Day for July 30, 2018

Orthodox spring feast of St. Nicholas (May 22), church of St. Nicholas, Rukhcha 2018. Мікола летні, царква Сьв. Мікалая, Рухча 2018 г.   IV/VI   Liturgy. Літургія.