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On August 29, Christians of the Eastern Rite celebrate the Celebration in honor of the transfer of the Image Not Made by Hands of the Lord Jesus Christ, which is also called Nut Savior. This is the last of three holidays in August dedicated to the Savior.
What is customary to sanctify in the church on Nut Savior.
Our ancestors on holiday carried flax, linen and strands to church. It was believed that things sprinkled with holy water could heal a person, as well as cleanse after divination.. In addition, according to legend, such things help to perform rituals and find out your fate..
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In the modern world, believers consecrate nuts, apples, honey, grapes, bread, walnut leaves and branches in the church.. Tinctures, decoctions are then made from consecrated objects and added to preservation.. You can also consecrate bread and fresh pastries..
In addition, it is customary to bless new wells on Orekhovy Spas, clean the springs. After that, they drank water from them, new wells went around, thus completing the summer cycle..