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For us, St. George's Day is the most important day of the year: A beautiful scene in front of the church on Ljubić brdo
A beautiful scene was captured early in the morning in front of the Church of Saint Lazarus on Ljubić brdo above Čačak. A large number of believers came for the liturgy and to cut the slava cake. The fact that tradition is passed down from generation to generation and that old customs are respected is best shown by the large number of parents who brought their children to church on this holy day.
TL;DR
- Believers gathered for St. George's Day liturgy and cake cutting at the Church of Saint Lazarus on Ljubić brdo.
- Parents are actively teaching their children about faith and the importance of honoring their patron saint.
- St. George's Day is considered a significant family day, with gatherings around the celebration candle and cake.
- Many families prepared traditional meals themselves, despite the day being a fasting day.
- St. George is traditionally seen as a protector of the weak and vulnerable.