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While it is at a place of honor inside the house, the souls of all ancestors will unite and bless the family. On Sviat Vechir (Christmas Eve), the didukh is brought into the house by the hospodar (head of the household). It is placed in the pokutia (corner with icons) of the house, along with the kutia (ritual food) and uzvar (ritual drink).
The ritual for Catholics and Orthodox Christians in Ukraine is to start with kutia. [1] [2] Kutia, poppy milk (aguonų pienas) together with kūčiukai are served as a dessert and forms a significant part of the Lithuanian Christmas Eve menu. Poppy seeds are widely used for Christmas Eve dishes, because they symbolise abundance and prosperity.
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Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church, Chicago, IL. Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Church is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic parish church in Chicago, US. The church building is one of the landmarks of the Ukrainian Village, a historic district in northwest central Chicago. It is known for its distinctive architecture and art work.
They brought with them their grandmother's recipes for borscht, honey cakes and other Ukrainian delights and have made them part of the menu at Solo Way Ukrainian Restaurant, 4857 E. Main St., Berlin.
Malanka (Ukrainian: Маланка, or Ukrainian: Щедрий Вечір, romanized: Shchedryi Vechir, lit. 'bounteous evening') is a Ukrainian folk holiday celebrated on 31 December, which is New Year's Eve in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, formerly it was celebrated on 13 January corresponding to 31 December in the Julian calendar (see Old New Year).
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