Tag: Azdamichy

Photos of the Day for May 1, 2021

Homeward bound after blessing of parishioners’ Easter bread on Orthodox Holy Saturday.  Azdamichy 2012. Orthodox Easter falls on May 2 in 2021.  It is a tradition in many parishes for the priest to bless parishioners’ Easter bread in the afternoon of Holy Saturday.  This practice was all the more prevalent in Azdamichy in eastern part… Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 1, 2021

Photos of the Day for April 30, 2021

Blessing of parishioners’ Easter bread on Orthodox Holy Saturday.  Azdamichy 2012. Orthodox Easter falls on May 2 in 2021.  It is a tradition in many parishes for the priest to bless parishioners’ Easter bread in the afternoon of Holy Saturday.  This practice was all the more prevalent in Azdamichy in eastern part of Stolin District… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 30, 2021

Photos of the Day for August 5, 2019

In memory of Mikalaj Rakavjets (December 4, 1931 – May 8, 2019) У памяць пра Мікалая Ракаўца (04.12.1931 – 08.05.2019)     Mikalaj Rakavjets assisted at the church of the Holy Trinity in Azdamichy for more than 40 years.  It was my great fortune to know him for 12 years from the time I began… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 5, 2019