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October 14, 2026 · 1 min read

On October 13, on the eve of the Feast of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, priest Vasily Godunov, rector of the Annunciation Church in the village of Brazhnikovo, visited the Ostashevskaya school.

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Ilie Ionescu

Father Vasile did well to go to school just before the Feast of the Assumption. The children of Ostaševo probably left with something good in mind. Any idea if he also talked to them about the custom of placing flowers at the icon of the Mother of God that day?

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