Began 300 kilometer procession to Pochayev, who is faithful Vinnichiny wait a whole year (+ photos)
Fourteen years Vinychchynny and believers from different parts of Ukraine are collected on the day of the Transfiguration - August 19 at Holy Trinity convent Brailovskom in order to join the great procession length300 km, which will end at the Holy Dormition Pochayiv Lavra. This year the religious procession attracted over 500 people. The pilgrims were of all ages, status, professions and even nationalities. No easy paths Vinnytsia, Khmelnytsky and Ternopil regions, within 8 days, with crosses, banners and icons andthe lay people in prayer and meditationfor their lives. Without mobile phones and other gadgets strict regime, no empty talk on entertainment topics and constant prayer - a small sacrifice faithful to God, to someone atonement of their sins, and someone in gratitude to God for His mercy. Pilgrims, as in all previous years, led the abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery Brailovsky IEASAF (Kovetskyy), which is encouraging people to spiritual feat in his sermon said, "Walk with the prayers of Brailovsky monastery to Pochaevskoy, to celebrate the Assumption and extend invisible" prayer thread "between the two monastery - this goal a large procession, and this is not just a thread, rope and if every peopleworthy to carry his thin thread of prayer. " This year, all religious procession filled with special sincere prayers for his native homeland, the people - for Ukraine and for peace and peace in the holy land and ancient. This was reported in the Vinnytsia Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/