A large crowd watched on as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water, in a ...

It is also known as the Feast of Epiphany, Three Kings Day and Theophany. In some traditions, it celebrates the baptism of ...

Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria on Monday braved the freezing winter weather to plunge into icy ...

Every Jan. 6 the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral celebrates the baptism of Jesus Christ. Here’s what to know.

An Orthodox believer dips into icy water during celebrations of Epiphany in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Greek Orthodox faithful hold up a wooden crucifix after being ...

The Orthodox Christian Church celebrates Epiphany on Jan. 6 of each year, in remembrance of the baptism of Jesus Christ in ...

Today, the Greek Orthodox community of Trieste experienced a moment of great spirituality and unity during the celebration of ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria on Monday braved the freezing winter weather to plunge into icy waters as they observed centuries-old Epiphany ...

While Epiphany marks the end of the Christmas season in many Christian traditions, it is also observed as Three Kings Day in Western Christianity. However, Orthodox Christian churches may ...

Tarpon Springs’ Epiphany, dating back to 1906 ... with nearly 1,000 families on the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral membership rolls, according to its website. The cathedral hosts the ...