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Blessing the Fishing Boats in Malta
马耳他渔船祈福仪式
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Every spring, Maltese fishermen paint their boats in bright colors.每年春天，马耳他渔民都会把渔船漆成鲜艳的颜色。
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They gather at the harbor with priests and families for a blessing.他们与神父和家人齐聚港口，为渔船祈福。
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Holy water is sprinkled on each boat to protect sailors at sea.圣水洒在每艘船上，以保佑船员海上平安。
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Children wave small flags while elders sing traditional hymns softly.孩子们挥舞小旗，老人则轻声吟唱传统圣歌。
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The ceremony shows deep respect for the sea and community safety.这一仪式体现了对海洋和社区安全的深切敬意。
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Afterward, everyone shares sweet sesame rolls called 'qaghaq tal-biż-zejjun'.仪式结束后，大家共享一种名为‘qaghaq tal-biż-zejjun’的芝麻甜卷。
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This custom has continued for over three hundred years in Gozo.这一习俗已在戈佐岛延续三百多年。
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It reminds people that faith, work, and family belong together.它提醒人们：信仰、劳作与家庭密不可分。