A man steps down to plunge as a cross is reflected in icy water before celebrating the Orthodox Epiphany in the Stroginskaya ...
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...
Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...
Below is a list of events for the 119th Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, as stated on the cathedral's website. Schedule of events. Orthros and Divine Liturgy (8 a.m.): Arch ...
A large crowd watched on as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water, in a ...
In Serbia's Orthodox Christian community, the feast of the Epiphany is marked by the traditional "swim for the Holy Cross." ...
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
You could say that the winter chill and icy waters were counterbalanced by the warmth of prayer and the blessings for that ...
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...