The blessing of water will be held in Chernivtsi on the area of the blessed Mary
the Baptism in Chernivtsi representatives of various religious communities traditionally consecrated water on the area of the blessed Mary. Chernivtsi with families invited first to third religious festival "Maidans carols" which will take place on 19 January at 11.00. The consecration of water on the area of the blessed Mary will begin on January 19 at 12.00. Reference. The consecration of water on the area of the blessed Mary in Chernivtsi is the second half of the 19th century. The ceremony is held at the well on the place where was the altar of the Church of the assumption of the blessed virgin Mary to her transfer. "The feast of Jordan blessing of water complete with the usual stateliness, and with a large sdwis people have Turkish the well, where celebrava the Metropolitan, Dr. Repta",- wrote the newspaper "Bucovina" 21 Jan 1905. This was reported in the Chernivtsi city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
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