Kusukela emlandweni siyazi ukuthi ngesikhathi uVera, Hope kanye noLuthando ahlala, uMbusi wamakhosi Emandulo uHadrian wayebusa eRoma lasendulo. Nomaphi lapho abantu bekhulekela khona onkulunkulu bamaqaba. Amahemuhemu angaphandle kukahulumeni uSophia ongumfelokazi ahlala namadodakazi akhe, ekholelwa eSontweni Lama-Orthodox, wafika ngokushesha ku-Adrian. Wathumela amasosha emva kwabo ukuba abalethe esigodlweni. Lapho umbusi wabakhuthaza ukuba balahle ukholo lobuKristu futhi wamukele onkulunkulu bamaqaba. Amadodakazi amancane nonina amlahla. Ngoba lolukholo, ithemba kanye nothando lunezihlukumezi ezimbi. Ngesikhathi eside bahleka usulu endlini, emva kwalokho bafa. Imizimba yabo yanikezwa uSophia, owaphoqelelwa ukubuka konke ukuhlukunyezwa okwenziwe emadodakazini akhe. Ngemva kwezinsuku ezintathu, engakwazi ukubhekana nokuhlupheka okungokomoya, unina wafa.
Ukholo, Ithemba, Uthando ligubha igama labo-ngo-September 30, futhi abantu babona izimpawu futhi bafeza wonke amasiko alolu suku.
Izimpawu zeholidi lama-Orthodox ngo-September 30
Kuze kube yilolu suku, ngo-Septhemba 30, eMkhosini Wokholo, Ithemba, Uthando noMama Sofia bavakashele esontweni bese bebona izimpawu. Amantombazane ashadile athenge amakhandlela amathathu lapho . Kwabekwa ababili esontweni, omunye wathathwa ekhaya. Lapho, emkhosini wakusihlwa, uyibeke phakathi kwesinkwa. Bekholelwa ukuthi bayoletha ukuchuma emndenini wabo. Bonke abesifazane baqale ngalolu suku ngokukhala, okwakungumngcwabo wezihlobo zabo, futhi bahlehlisa izindaba zabo zendlu.
Kwakukhona nezinye izimpawu namasiko weholide lama-Orthodox ngo-September 30. Isibonelo, usuku ngokwayo lucatshangwa ukuthi aluphumelelanga futhi luvalo. AmaSlav akakaze ahlele umshado kanye nokuhlanganyela kulolu suku, ngoba umshado ngeke ujabule. Ngokujwayelekile emgwaqweni ngosuku lokugcina lukaSeptemba isimo sezulu sibanda, futhi uma kuvula imvula, ulinde ukuqala kwentwasahlobo. Uma kukhishwa ekuseni, izinsuku ezimbalwa ezilandelayo zizofudumala. Ubusika bethelwa umkhuhlane lapho bebona i-squirrel ngalolo suku, okwaqala ukuchithwa kusukela ngezansi.