On September 25, the church honors the memory of St. Euphrosyne of Alexandria and St. Sergius of Radonezh.
Based on the signs of the day, our ancestors predicted what the weather and winter would be like. If there are no leaves on the trees, it means that there is not much left until the beginning of winter. If the day is clear, the good weather will last for a long time. If there is frost on this day, next year there will be a good crop of rye. If thunder is heard, a warm autumn is expected. If it started to rain on this day, a long winter is expected.
On this day, some of our ancestors traditionally prepared cabbage for the winter.
Today, as in any other day, the Church disapproves of quarrels, blasphemy, gossip, slander and condemnation and opposes envy, greed, revenge and despair. You should not refuse those who ask for help. The folk signs of the day forbid laziness and idleness, you cannot participate in gossip, quarrels and quarrels and pass by with an outstretched hand.
Believers pray to St. Ephrosinia for healing ailments, both physical and spiritual, as well as help in making decisions. Miracle worker Sergei of Radonezh helps in training, litigation, treatment and resolution of difficult life situations.
The day is considered favorable for pickling cabbage, to which salt is added on Thursday – according to folk beliefs, then the cabbage will be incredibly tasty and there will be a noticeable increase in money in the house. Traditionally, pies with cabbage are also baked at this time. Our ancestors believed that on this day we should do as many good deeds as possible, writes Actualno.com
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