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On the church calendar, on the afternoon of October 25, the memory of three holy martyrs is honored: Prov, Tarakh and Andronicus, who suffered for their faith in Christ during the persecutions organized by the emperor Diocletian, known for his intolerance. towards the adherents of Christian doctrine.
Three preachers were caught and brought before the emperor to be tried. When they did not want to renounce their faith in Christ, they were subjected to numerous tortures, which they endured with firmness. The ruler, having lost faith that it was possible to convince the detainees, ordered them to be thrown into the ditch with wild animals, but the predators did not touch them. Subsequently, the heads of the three martyrs were cut off.
Separately in the church they venerated Saint Andron, who was in the minds of the people a wise astrologer. On the day of the saint’s memory, it was customary to look at the starry sky until midnight. The stars were used to judge the weather and future harvest.
What strictly cannot be done on October 25:
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On this day, it was impossible to laugh out loud, it was believed that this would bring great misfortune to a person.
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Also, you cannot offend anyone, otherwise the offender will suffer greatly.
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It was impossible to ask a knock on the door: “Who is there?” – so as not to let trouble into the house.
Popular omens for October 25:
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Many stars – expect a good harvest.
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Strong twinkling of blue stars in the sky, towards the snow.
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If the stars are falling, the wind will start soon.
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The wind blows from the north, expect a cold snap, and from the south, it will be warm.
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Those born on October 25 are gifted with the gift of prediction: the stars give them the ability to predict. However, in life they have to go through many tests. They must wear amber.
Earlier, “Telegraph” wrote that forecasters said what the weather will be like this weekend.