Portraits of Polesia: blessing of houses after the Orthodox feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Azdamichy 2019. Партрэты Палесься: пры асьвячэньні хат пасьля Вадохрышча, Аздамічы 2019 г. Aljaksandr and Natasha (teacher in the Azdamichy school) with their two children. Адяксандр і Наташа (настаўніца ў Аздамічах) з дзецьмі. Halina and her… Continue reading Photos of the Day for February 25, 2019
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Photos of the Day for February 24, 2019
Portraits of Polesia: blessing of houses after the Orthodox feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Azdamichy 2019. Партрэты Палесься: асьвячэньне хат пасьля Вадохрышча, Аздамічы 2019 г. Palina with her three grandsons. Паліна з ўнукамі. Vasil’ and Vol’ha with their two sons (acolytes in the church). Васіль і Вольга… Continue reading Photos of the Day for February 24, 2019
Photos of the Day for January 19, 2018
Feast of the Theophany (Vadokhryshcha – Вадохрышча), Tsjerablichy 2018. Falling on January 19, Vadokhryshcha is one of the 12 great feasts in the Orthodox Christian liturgical cycle. Vadokhryshcha commemorates both the Theophany and the baptism of the Lord. This Orthodox feast is thus the equivalent of Western Christian Epiphany (January 6) as celebrated until the… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 19, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 4, 2018
Liturgy and children’s communion: patronal feast of the Holy Trinity, Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2018. Літургія й дзіцячае прычасьце: прастольнае сьвята Сьвятой Тройцы, царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2018 г. Blessing of the church and parishioners (khadzhen’nje – хаджэньне). The priest, in this case Father Vital’, son of Azdamichy’s priest Father… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 4, 2018
Photo of the Day for December 3, 2018
Portraits of Polesia: patronal feast of the Holy Trinity, Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2018. Партрэты Палесься: прастольнае сьвята Сьвятой Тройцы, царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2018 г.
Photos of the Day for November 29, 2018
Portraits of Polesia: patronal feast of the Holy Trinity, Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2018. Партрэты Палесься: прастольнае сьвята Сьвятой Тройцы, царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2018 г.
Photo of the Day for November 24, 2018
Portraits of Polesia: awaiting the blessing of water on the eve of the feast of Holy Trinity. Azdamichy 2018. Партрэты Палесься: у чаканьні асьвячэньня вады наперададні сьвята Сьвятой Тройцы. Аздамічы 2018 г.
Photo of the Day for November 8, 2018
Portraits of Polesia: Azdamichy 2018. Партрэты Палесься: Аздамічы 2018 г.
Photo of the Day for October 12, 2018
Portraits of Polesia. Tsjerablichy 2018. Enjoying the last days of summer vacation. Партрэты Палесься. Цераблічы 2018 г. Жнівеньскія дні.
Photos of the Day for October 9, 2018
Ivan’s beehives. Tsjerablichy 2018. Nestled in a small orchard along a quiet lane, Ivan’s hives are surrounded by fallen apples, which crunch underfoot and release their heady aroma as one approaches. Пчальнік дзеда Івана. Цераблічы 2018 г. Ivan next to his 100-year-old tree-trunk hive (kaloda – калода), a traditional way… Continue reading Photos of the Day for October 9, 2018