Editorial photo #12309221 Human Interest

Spring Redyk In Ludzmierz

In Ludzmierz, Poland, on April 27, 2025, a flock of sheep is led to mass at the Sanctuary of Our Lady Queen of Podhale during the Bacowski Festival. The Shepherd's Festival is an annual ceremonial start of the sheep grazing season, also called the Spring Redyk. Its celebrations are accompanied by the herding of the sheep and a solemn mass at the Sanctuary of Our Lady Queen of Podhale, during which gifts are offered and the sheep are blessed. (Photo by Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12309221
Date taken: 27 April 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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