A blessing (from to bless, Old English bleodsian or bletsian) originally meant "sprinkling with blood" during the pagan sacrifices, the Blóts (reference: AHD). A blessing, (also used to refer to ...
The Blessing of the Waters is primarily celebrated on January 6th (Theophany/Epiphany), commemorating Christ's baptism by ...
Last Sukkot, the priestly blessing was held, but with a greatly reduced number of participants due to still high numbers of virus infections and Israel’s general population under a restrictive ...