10/02/2023 10:51 (UTC)

Bulgarian Orthodox faithful celebrate Honey Day mass

Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria), Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Vassil Donev) Hundreds of jars of honey have been "sanctified" on Wednesday in a traditional Orthodox liturgy that has been celebrated for years in the Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad and which it is believed, without any scientific evidence, that it is a cure against all diseases.

FOOTAGE OF THE MASS TO SANCTIFY HONEY AT THE CHURCH OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE VIRGIN MARY IN BLAGOEVGRAD, BULGARIA.

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Date: 10/02/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Religion and belief
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 164 seconds
Reference: 7001237866
Relevance: Normal