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Orthodox Christians mark the feast day of Epiphany with traditional dip into water

Thousands of Orthodox Christians marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water.

Warm weather threatens Epiphany ice water plunges for Russia's Orthodox Christians

MOSCOW — Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of frozen lakes and rivers, have been forced to cancel their ...

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Russia: Orthodox Russians bathe in the icy water during the Epiphany celebrations in Moscow

A group of Russian Orthodox believers bathes in the icy water of a pond during the celebrations of the Orthodox Epiphany in Moscow, Russia. Participants believe that immersing themselves in holy waters during the Epiphany celebration strengthens their spirit and body.

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Moldova: Moldovans celebrate Orthodox Epiphany Day in Chisinau

The Nasterea Domnului Cathedral in Chisinau held a religious service today for the Orthodox celebrations of Epiphany. Camera: ...

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FACTBOX: Orthodox feast of Epiphany

Early Christians celebrated the single feast of Epiphany on January 6. On this day, believers celebrated three events at once — the Nativity of Christ, the coming of the Magi and the Baptism of ...

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