Russia to Montenegro: Orthodox Christians observe Epiphany
Climate change is threatening the traditional ice-bathing of Orthodox Christians on Epiphany: In many places in Russia and ...
In Serbia, swimmers brave icy waters for Orthodox Epiphany
In Serbia's Orthodox Christian community, the feast of the Epiphany is marked by the traditional "swim for the Holy Cross." ...
Participants across Serbia brave icy waters in the traditional Holy Cross swim
Braving the icy waters, participants across Serbia embraced tradition in the annual Swim for the Holy Cross, marking a major ...
Warm weather threatens Epiphany ice water plunges for Russia’s Orthodox Christians
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...
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Serbia: Orthodox believers celebrate Epiphany by swimming in the Danube River in Belgrade
Serbian Orthodox believers swim in the icy waters of the Danube River during Epiphany celebrations in Belgrade. Camera: ...
'No Matter The Faith': East Ukraine Marks Epiphany Despite War Divide
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
Zverev credits brother for success against lefties; Djokovic wins, boycotts Nine post-match interview
More than a little bit of drama at Melbourne Park after Novak Djokovic shirked his on-court interview after his fourth round ...
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FACTBOX: Orthodox feast of Epiphany
TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...