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Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church ...

About 165,000 people participated in Epiphany celebration in Moscow on the night to January 19, a source at the press service of the Interior Ministry’s city department told Itar-Tass.

An important part of the Epiphany celebration is the role of the dove bearer. Each year, a young woman is chosen from the Greek community to carry a live dove in her hands, which represents the ...

TAMPA (WFLA) — Friday in Tarpon Springs, leaders of the Greek Orthodox Church gave their annual blessing of the fleet, the day before they celebrate Epiphany. The Epiphany is one of the most ...

The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the holiday of Epiphany according to the Julian calendar on January 19. In Eastern Christianity, the feast of Epiphany commemorates the Baptism of Jesus.

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Dozens of young men lined the bayou in Tarpon Springs at the 117th Epiphany Celebration held by the Greek Orthodox church, waiting for a cross to be thrown into the water. It is said that whoever ...

Worshippers across Russia and Eastern Europe have been braving icy waters for Epiphany, one of the most important holidays in the Orthodox Christian calendar. Celebrated on 19 January, Epiphany ...