Holy Bread Prosphora Seal Sfragida 19 cm.

Holy bread seal, made in the Holy Skete of Saint Anne on Mount Athos. Wooden seal for Prosphora is deep and solidly, hand-crafted with care by experienced monks of Mount Athos. Diameter: 19 cm. In Mount Athos, before we start kneading the holy bread, we light on the candle with icons of the Virgin Mary and the Saint's of the Monastery, located in "prosforeio". THe candle will burn until the the holy bread go out from the oven.The priest is coming censes and reads a special prayer. The kneaders chant hymn of St. Tychonas, bishop of Amathus.Then, as they knead, chant the greetings to Virgin Mary. Find here the Traditional Recipe for Holy Bread Prosphora from Mount Athos.

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