Photo of the Day for April 8, 2023: Holy Saturday / Вялікая субота

After the blessing of Easter baskets on Holy Saturday, Roman Catholic parish of Christ the Savior, Mjensk 2009. Пасьля асьвячэньня велікодных страў у Вялікую суботу, рыма-каталіцкая парафія Хрыста Збаўцы, Менск 2009 г.  

Photo of the Day for December 30, 2022

Churches of Belarus (part DVIII):  Roman Catholic church of Saints Simon and Helena, also known as the “Red Church” (1905-1910), Mjensk 2001. One of the most active Roman Catholic parishes in Belarus.  The Soviet occupiers expropriated the church’s sacred artifacts and treasure in 1923, desecrated the church, and turned it into a cinema; the church… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 30, 2022