The priest of the OCU explained what is prohibited to bless on Easter.


The main Easter rule
All the faithful, Kulis emphasized that alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the Easter basket. The blessed basket should only contain consecrated dishes that have spiritual significance. These are kulich, eggs, sausage, horseradish, salt, and cheese. The number of products in the basket depends on the family's capabilities. Blessed products should not be thrown away; it is better to give them for charity. The Easter basket is an important symbol of the traditional religious ceremony.
Fasting before Easter
During the Holy Week before Easter, believers pay special attention to spiritual preparation, prayer, and restraint. Also, during this Time, there are some products that can be eaten during the fast before Easter.
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