Orthodox Holy Saturday Matins (Lamentation at the Tomb — Plashchanitsa), Azdamichy 2016. To mark the death of Christ and his repose in the tomb, the priest sets up a temporary altar table, an altar of repose (the symbolic tomb of Christ), toward the rear of the nave. The priest — Father Aljaksandr in Azdamichy —… Continue reading Orthodox Holy Saturday / Вялікая субота (Плашчаніца)
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Photo of the Day for April 6, 2018
April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК), and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur. Part I/IV: Malyja Bjasjady, Starynki, Il’lja, Noviki, Pil’kaushchyna, Mjadzjel, Parehradz’, Man’kavichy. Фотавандроўка ў красавіку 2017 г. з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага… Continue reading Photo of the Day for April 6, 2018
Photos of the Day for April 5, 2018
April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК), and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur. Part I/IV: Malyja Bjasjady, Starynki, Il’lja, Noviki, Pil’kaushchyna, Mjadzjel, Parehradz’, Man’kavichy. Фотавандроўка ў красавіку 2017 г. з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 5, 2018
Photos of the Day for April 4, 2018
April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК). Part I/IV: Malyja Bjasjady, Starynki, Il’lja, Noviki, Pil’kaushchyna, Mjadzjel, Parehradz’, Man’kavichy. Фотавандроўка ў красавіку 2017 г. з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 4, 2018
Photos of the Day for April 3, 2018
April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК). Part I/IV: Malyja Bjasjady, Starynki, Il’lja, Noviki, Pil’kaushchyna, Mjadzjel, Parehradz’, Man’kavichy. Фотавандроўка ў красавіку 2017 г. з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 3, 2018
Photos of the Day for April 2, 2018
April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК). Part I/IV: Malyja Bjasjady, Starynki, Il’lja, Noviki, Pil’kaushchyna, Mjadzjel, Parehradz’, Man’kavichy. Фотавандроўка ў красавіку 2017 г. з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 2, 2018
Easter / Зьмёртвыхпаўстаньне Пана
Christ is risen! Happy Easter! Хрыстус з мёртвых устаў! Са сьвятам! Easter morning Mass. Haliushchyzna 2016. Parishioners at the chapel in Haliushchyzna eagerly awaited the arrival of Father Jan after he had led the dawn Easter procession and morning celebratory Mass at the parish church in Iuje. Велікодная сьвятая імша, Галіўшчызна 2016 г. Пасьля… Continue reading Easter / Зьмёртвыхпаўстаньне Пана
Photos of the Day for March 31, 2018
Holy Saturday: Crosses of Belarus (part LXXVII), Urtsishki-Iuje road 2016. A day of solemn reflection… Вялікая субота: крыжы Беларусі (частка LXXVII), дарога Урцішкі-Іўе 2016 г. …but also a day of anticipation: blessing of Easter eggs and bread, Holy Saturday, Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mjensk 2012. The Roman Catholic cathedral in… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 31, 2018
Photo of the Day for March 30, 2018
Good Friday, cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mjensk 2013. Вялікая пятніца, архікатэдра Найсьвяцейшай Панны Марыі, Менск 2013 г. John 19:17-18 [17] And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: [18] Where they crucified him, and two other with… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 30, 2018
Photo of the Day for March 29, 2018
Granny Katsjaryna’s hands. Tsjerablichy 2011. Кацярыніны рукі. Цераблічы 2011 г.