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IT IS A POLISH EASTER CUSTOM TO WALK TO NINE DIFFERENT CHURCHES AND
KNEEL ON BOTH KNEES TO HONOR THE EXPOSED BLESSED SACRAMENT.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT DOES NOT KNOW THE ORIGIN OR REASON OF THIS CUSTOM. SHE
SAID, HOWEVER, THAT THIS RITUAL IS STILL PRACTICED IN OLD POLISH-
CATHOLIC PARISHES.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 10438 BONITA

Subject headings: 686 Ninths / Nine
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CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday

Date learned: 10-20-1971

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