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Photos of the Day for November 12, 2019

Orthodox feast of the Transfiguration (Apple-Blessing feast – Jablychny Spas), August 19, 2019.  Blessing of apples in Azdamichy.  Father Aljaksandr, accompanied by his three-year-old grandson Maksim, made three circuits of the churchyard:  in turn censing the fruit, sprinkling the fruit with holy water, and then offering the cross for parishioners to kiss before they hurried… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 12, 2019

Photos of the Day for November 11, 2019

Orthodox feast of the Transfiguration (Apple-Blessing feast – Jablychny Spas), August 19, 2019.  Blessing of apples in Azdamichy.  Father Aljaksandr makes three circuits of the churchyard, in turn censing the fruit, sprinkling the fruit with holy water, and then offering the cross for parishioners to kiss before they hurry to the cemetery to place blessed… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 11, 2019

Photos of the Day for November 10, 2019

Orthodox feast of the Transfiguration (Apple-Blessing feast – Jablychny Spas), August 19, 2019.  It has been a great blessing to celebrate the Orthodox feast of the Transfiguration (Apple-Blessing Feast – Jablychny Spas) for thirteen years in a row with the parishioners of the church of the Holy Trinity in Azdamichy.  This was also the fifth… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 10, 2019

Photos of the Day for November 8, 2019

Wedding of Vol’ha and Dz’mitryj, Al’shany 2019:  best wishes for a long life of happiness together. Wedding reception. Вянчаньне Вольгі й Дзьмітрыя, Альшаны 2019 г.: шчаслівага шлюбу! Вясельле.      

Photos of the Day for November 7, 2019

Wedding of Vol’ha and Dz’mitryj, Al’shany 2019:  best wishes for a long life of happiness together. Wedding portraits. Вянчаньне Вольгі й Дзьмітрыя, Альшаны 2019 г.: шчаслівага шлюбу! Партрэты пасьля царкоўнага вянчаньня.      

Photos of the Day for November 6, 2019

Wedding of Vol’ha and Dz’mitryj, Al’shany 2019:  best wishes for a long life of happiness together. Vol’ha, daughter of the chief pastor of Al’shany’s large Evangelical Protestant church, and Dz’mitryj were wed on August 18, 2019.  After registering their marriage at the town hall, the couple were married in the presence of the church congregation.… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 6, 2019

Photos of the Day for November 5, 2019

Wedding of Vol’ha and Dz’mitryj, Al’shany 2019:  best wishes for a long life of happiness together. Vol’ha, daughter of the chief pastor of Al’shany’s large Evangelical Protestant church, and Dz’mitryj were wed on August 18, 2019.  Their first stop was the registry in the town hall. Вянчаньне Вольгі й Дзьмітрыя, Альшаны 2019 г.: шчаслівага шлюбу!… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 5, 2019