11 апр. 2024 г. · The mourning process is strict in this tradition. The family will avoid social gatherings for at least 40 days after the passing of a loved one.

The 40th Day after death is a traditional memorial service, family gathering, ceremony and ritual in memory of the departed on the 40th day after his or her ...

10 нояб. 2022 г. · In Greece and other Orthodox countries, special days of prayer for the deceased are the 3rd, the 9th and the 40th day after death. This is due ...

11 апр. 2024 г. · The first 40 days after death Catholic tradition considers a period of prayer and remembrance for the deceased. However, depending on the ...

The 40-day period is often seen as a time for the departed's soul to complete its journey to the afterlife, seeking forgiveness, redemption, and peace.

4 мар. 2022 г. · The Roman Catholic Church does not endorse any particular 40-day practice (such as observing a mourning period or fasting). The theological ...

19 нояб. 2022 г. · After death, the soul is only temporarily separated from the body. During the first 40 days, it goes through certain trials and meets its Creator.

12 дек. 2019 г. · During the 40 days after death, special memorial services (known as “Panikhidas”) are held on the third, ninth, and 40th days.

7 янв. 2021 г. · Close male relatives do not shave for 40 days. A memorial service is held on the Sunday closest to the 40th day. The Greek Orthodox position ...