Monday 29 April 2013

Holy Monday

The First Day of The Holy week signals the start of all the rituals and feasts until the day of the Ascension.

Holy Monday is dedicated to Joseph dearest son of Jacob who was sold by  his brothers to the merchants from Egypt.On the same day in the church people go to hear the  parable of the fig tree that Jesus cursed when he entered Jerusalem.

Sunday 28 April 2013


Holy Wednesday

Easter is the greatest holiday in the Orthodox Church.The Holy Week that ends on the Saturday of the resurrection of Jesus is a set of customs and traditions with a lot of feasts,rituals, cooking, dancing and singing.