Honey Blessing Day - the Bulgarian version of the Sick Day

Orthodox believers lit candles on jars of honey during a mass for the "sanctification of honey" in the Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the city of Blagoevgrad. In the Orthodox Church in Bulgaria, February 10 is a day of prayer for the sick. Many of them visit churches on this day to pray for healing. The faithful treat the honey blessed during the service as the The article The day of "sanctification of honey" - or the d…