Photos of the Day for March 6, 2020

Blessing of houses, Eastern Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. Асьвячэньне хат, Вадохрышча, Цераблічы 2020 г.    

Photos of the Day for March 5, 2020

Blessing of houses, Eastern Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. Асьвячэньне хат, Вадохрышча, Цераблічы 2020 г.      

Photo of the Day for March 4, 2020

Father Vital’ and three of the members of the church choir on their rounds to bless houses, Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. The Eastern Orthodox custom of blessing houses on Vadokhryshcha corresponds to the similar western Christian practice on Epiphany. Айцец Віталь з трыма чальцамі царкоўнага хору па дарозе на… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 4, 2020

Photos of the Day for March 3, 2020

Blessing of parishioners’ water, Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. Parishioners will use the blessed water throughout the year to protect themselves and their houses from misfortune. Асьвячэньне вады прыхаджанаў, Хрышчэньне Гасподняе/Богаяўленьне (Вадохрышча), Цераблічы 2020 г.        

Photos of the Day for March 2, 2020

Blessing of water, Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. Асьвячэньне вады, Хрышчэньне Гасподняе/Богаяўленьне (Вадохрышча), Цераблічы 2020 г.          

Photos of the Day for February 20, 2020

Vespers on the eve of the great Orthodox feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany (Vadokhryshcha), Tsjerablichy 2020. The Eastern Orthodox January 19 feast of the Baptism of Christ/Theophany corresponds to western Christian Epiphany; thus the vespers on January 18 is the Orthodox equivalent of Twelfth Night celebrations in western Christian confessions.    Вячэрня напярэдадні сьвята… Continue reading Photos of the Day for February 20, 2020