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 ...
Thousands of Orthodox Christians marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water.
However local emergency services in some regions cancelled events, saying it was too hazardous for worshippers to cut bathing ...
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
In Serbia's Orthodox Christian community, the feast of the Epiphany is marked by the traditional "swim for the Holy Cross." ...
You could say that the winter chill and icy waters were counterbalanced by the warmth of prayer and the blessings for that ...
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...