Orthodox Christians remember ancestors on Mosii de toamna

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Orthodox Christians observe "Mosii de toamna" on the first Saturday of November, a day dedicated to remembering deceased ancestors. This tradition involves attending special church services and distributing food packages in memory of loved ones. The name "Mosii" refers to all deceased ancestors. Other customs include seeking reconciliation, avoiding strenuous work, and focusing thoughts on the departed. This day is one of several memorial days for the deceased in the Orthodox calendar.


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