Благовещенье:The feast of the Annunciation takes place in commemoration of the apparition of the blessed virgin Mary of the Archangel Gabriel, and to preach to them the mystery of the incarnation of Her Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world. Upon reaching adulthood, according to custom, which had the force of law. The blessed virgin Mary, if reluctantly left the temple of Jerusalem and was awarded the elderly Joseph the carpenter-her fianc?, or the guardian of Her virginity. Joseph was descended from one to Her knees and took Her to himself that under the guise of marriage to be Her protector. Living in a city of Galilee, Nazareth, in the house of Joseph, the blessed virgin most of the time spent in solitude and silence, was engaged in the contemplation of God and prayer, reading of the Holy Scriptures and needlework.
