Patronal feast of the Holy Trinity, Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2015. Whereas Western churches now celebrate Trinity Sunday one week after Pentecost, the Orthodox church continues to celebrate Pentecost and Holy Trinity on the same day, seven Sundays after Easter. In addition to the Pentecost/Trinity Sunday service, the Orthodox parish of the… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 6, 2017
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Photo of the Day for May 24, 2010
In honor of Trinity Sunday/З нагоды Сьвятой Тройцы. The Saturday before the feast of Holy Trinity is one of several occasions in the traditional and liturgical cycle of the year when Orthodox Belarusans in parts of the country honor their forebears at the forebears’ graves. Families often travel a significant distance to reach the cemetery… Continue reading Photo of the Day for May 24, 2010