Tag: Столінскі раён

Photo of the Day for August 13, 2021

Blessing of flowers, feast of the Maccabees (Makauje)/Honey-Blessing feast (Mjadovy Spas), Davyd-Haradok 2018.  The Orthodox Christian feast of Makauje/Mjadovy Spas falls on August 14.  This feast is one of the clearest examples of syncretism, the overlapping or fusion of Christian and pre-Christian rites, in the Belarusian cycle of the year. From pre-Christian times, Belarusians have… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 13, 2021

Photo of the Day for August 11, 2021

Polesian light in August (Jana with her bike).  Tsjerablichy 2011. Палескае асьвятленьне ў жніўні (Яна са сваім роварам).  Цераблічы 2011 г.    

Photos of the Day for June 22, 2021

In celebration of the Eastern Orthodox feast of Holy Trinity (III/III): Patronal feast of Holy Trinity, church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2017.  The parish in Azdamichy celebrates its patronal feast on Tuesday, the third day of Trinity (June 22 in 2021).  See also photos of the day for August 30-September 6, 2017. One of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 22, 2021

Photos of the Day for June 20, 2021

In celebration of the Eastern Orthodox feast of Holy Trinity (I/III):  Trinity Sunday, Azdamichy 2017. In the western Christian liturgical calendar Trinity Sunday follows Pentecost (seven Sundays after Easter) by a week.  In the eastern Christian calendar Pentecost and Trinity are celebrated together on the seventh Sunday after Easter.  Moreover, the feast in Belarus has… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 20, 2021

Granddad Vasil’ (“Zhorau”) 1949-2021 / Дзед Васіль (Жораў) 1949-2021 гг.

From Tsjerablichy has come the very sad news of the death of Granddad Vasil’ (December 7, 1949 – May 26, 2021).  Deepest condolences to his family and friends.  May he rest in heavenly peace. З Церабліч прышлі вельмі сумныя навіны: памёр дзед Васіль (Жораў) (07.12.1949 – 26.05.2021).  Спачуваньні сям’і, сваякам, сябрам.  Сьветлая памяць.    … Continue reading Granddad Vasil’ (“Zhorau”) 1949-2021 / Дзед Васіль (Жораў) 1949-2021 гг.

Photos of the Day for May 10, 2021

Family farming:  planting potatoes.  Tsjerablichy 2014. Сямейнае фермерства: пасадка бульбы на сотках.  Цераблічы 2014 г.         Chief inspector. Старшы інспектар.  

Photo of the Day for May 7, 2021

Easter Monday (Bright Monday) evening.  Tsjerablichy 2014. Сьветлы панядзелак увечар.  Цераблічы 2014 г.