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Uničov Parishioners Light Decades-Long Candle for Virgin Mary
Parishioners in Uničov, Czech Republic, will celebrate the Feast of the Wax Candle by lighting a special, decades-long candle wound on a spool. This tradition, rooted in the late Middle Ages, is a thanksgiving to the Virgin Mary for saving the town.
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