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Orthodox Church marks feast of Saint Mina

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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church marks on November 11 the feast of Saint Mina (Saint Menas), also known as the Wonder-worker. Saint Mina is a protector of homeless people, orphans, travelers and the family. On this day Christians pray in front of St. Mina’s icon for good health, prosperity and well-being of their families. People named Minko, Mincho, Victor, Victoria, Minka and Mina are celebrating their name day today.




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