Saturday, January 31, 2015

WEEKEND REFLECTIONS--Briefly back to Serbia Part II




The other day I posted a photo from Kovilj Monastery in Serbia because I had received a essage from a Serbian composer in the US who is interested in bringing several of the monastery's monks to NYC and Chicago this March to perform, singing medieval chants.

If you want to know more, here is the link.

Pictured at votive candles in the monastery's gift shop.

See other reflections on James' WEEKEND REFLECTIONS.

6 comments:

William Kendall said...

Votive candles are one of those things that was completely outside of my experience growing up- you just didn't see them in the churches I attended.

Luis Gomez said...

These are beautiful.

facile et beau - Gusta said...

I like this votive candles

Lowell said...

Very nice picture. Boy those monks must be old to remember songs from the Middle Ages! :)

What is your involvement in their NY and Chicago appearances?

Gaelyn said...

Like the candle holders. Look like they would sparkle when lit.

Alexa said...

Those are beautiful! So nice of you to help the monks in their fund-raising efforts.

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