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All Saints' Day: Graves blessing and commemoration of the dead in the Miesbach district

2021-11-01T19:15:05.561Z


Many citizens of Miesbach use the All Saints holiday to commemorate their deceased relatives. In Irschenberg the pastor and deacon blessed the graves.


Many citizens of Miesbach use the All Saints holiday to commemorate their deceased relatives.

In Irschenberg the pastor and deacon blessed the graves.

District - November is the month of mourning dedicated to the memory of the deceased.

On yesterday's All Saints Day, people everywhere in the Miesbach district commemorated their relatives.

After a pandemic-related break in the previous year, grave blessings and commemorations could take place in the cemeteries again this year.

Weather changes just in time for the start of November: gray backdrop for grave prayers

In Irschenberg, for example, Pastor Tadeusz Kmiec-Forstner and Deacon Andreas Maier gave the blessing.

In most cases, the traditional graves were preceded by devotions or services in the churches.

Just in time for the start of November, the weather turned so that many cemetery visitors prayed for their deceased relatives in the rain or at least in front of a gray backdrop.

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Source: merkur

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