On the Saturday before Pentecost, 3 June, the Bulgarian Orthodox church marks Cherry All Souls’ Day, on which Christians honour their dead. On this day church bells toll mournfully, and believers take flowers to the graves of their loved ones..
Today is Cherry All Souls’ Day. The day when we honor our deceased relatives and pray for the souls of the departed always falls on Saturday. A common mass for the dead is served in all Orthodox temples. Later, wheat, bread and the first..
