THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN HOLIDAY IN THE BULZEŞTI COMMUNE, DOLJ COUNTY
THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN HOLIDAY IN THE BULZEŞTI COMMUNE, DOLJ COUNTY

Summary/Abstract: The holidays are different from the other days of the year first of allbecause in the Orthodox Church is officiated the divine service and the believersparticipate to the holly services and listen the wise words of the priest. Therefore,each Christian enjoys the holidays in a clerical way. Then, the difference lays in thefact that all the responsibilities and other usual duties are ceased and replaced withreligious preoccupations. The Assumption of the Virgin, commonly called The GreatSaint Mary, is the event that marks the end of the earthly life. In the eve of theholiday takes place the Vespers service, along with The Requiem of the BlessedVirgin that is sung by all the believers. With the occasion of this holiday, on Augustthe 15th is organized in the Bulzeşti commune an annual fairy where the villagersfrom this commune and from the neighborhood attend.

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