According to the statement of the Georgian Patriarchate, with the blessing of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II, on this Saturday and Sunday will be held a ceremony of blessing the Georgian cities and villages in all dioceses.

After the liturgy, the priests and parishioners of the parishes should to bypass areas belonging to their churches with the Christian flags and icons, prayers, church hymns and the sparkling of holy water. After that, moving according to the agreed beforehand routes, they will join the clergy and parishioners from other parishes and gathered in the central square of the diocese where the head of the diocese will hold the blessing ceremony.

Repeatedly will be read the prayer of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

With the blessing of His Holiness and Beatitude, all these days remaining before the election and especially on Sunday, the Bishops and priests should bless all the cities and villages of Georgia.

Parishioners also can sprinkle holy water in their homes and the surrounding areas.