Tourists visiting Addis Ababa were captivated by the vibrant celebrations of Ethiopian Epiphany. Many of them expressed their ...
The commemoration of the impressive feast of Timket (Baptism of Lord Jesus Christ) which brought peoples from various ...
Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...
In Serbia's Orthodox Christian community, the feast of the Epiphany is marked by the traditional "swim for the Holy Cross." ...
Video. Epiphany ceremonies were held throughout North Macedonia, with the Holy Cross thrown into the water to commemorate the ...
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through the ice of lakes and rivers, imitating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the ...
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Some Orthodox Christians continue to mark Epiphany in Russian-affiliated religious centers, even as Kyiv moves toward banning the Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC).
The annual Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany) is being colorfully celebrated, beginning in the early hours of this morning across ...
However local emergency services in some regions cancelled events, saying it was too hazardous for worshippers to cut bathing ...