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HOLY THURSDAY
IN THE UKRAINE, ON HOLY THURSDAY, THERE IS A SPECIAL CHURCH
SERVICE AT NIGHT, DURING WHICH THE TWELVE GOSPELS ARE READ, AND THE
PEOPLE BOW DOWN AND TOUCH THE GROUND WITH THEIR FOREHEADS 365 TIMES.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED OF THIS FROM RELATIVES IN UKRAINE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): RELIGIOUS CUSTOM
Subject headings: | 663 Holy Thursday CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting F663.32 |
Date learned: 12-03-1967