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☦️ Orthodox Church: Why we bless fruit on the Feastday of Transfiguration
"A peculiarity of the Divine Service on the Feast of Transfiguration is the consecration of fruit and vegetables as thanksgiving to God for the blessed fruits of the earth, good weather, and His provision of our daily bread."
Blessing of Fruit on Transfiguration | St. Katherine Orthodox Church
https://www.stkatherineorthodoxchurch.org/news_170817_1
