A tradition of those with Polish and Eastern European ancestry is the traditional Blessing of the Easter Foods, or Swieconka, on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. In former times, a priest came to ...

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People bring their Easter baskets to St. John the Baptist Church every year to be blessed. The traditional Polish blessing happens on Holy Saturday at the Menasha church. MENASHA - Every year on Holy ...

Polish Blessing Of The Food at The Holy Redeemer Church Bray. The Kulanin and Galka-Marchel families. Killruddery Easter Egg Hunt. Pauliina Svensk and Jason McNulty with children Henrik and Anjelina.