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Russia Religion Meatfare SundayRussia Religion Meatfare Sunday

A believer stands near the Icon of Our Lady of Kazan during a religious service on Meatfare Sunday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. This Sunday is called Meatfare Sunday since it is traditionally the last day before Easter for eating meat. Orthodox Christians observe a fast from meat all week, but still eat dairy products and eggs till the start of Great Lent.

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  • Author: Maksim Bogodvid
  • Credit: Sputnik
  • Source: Sputnik
  • Original: Digital
  • Media: JPEG, 3589x2551px, 5.8Mb
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