Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing in ...

Unknown persons destroyed a prepared place for Epiphany bathing at the confluence of the Kuban and Bolshoy Zelenchuk rivers ...

Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians are celebrating Epiphany, locally known as Timkat. Monday's celebrations commemorate the ...

On Orthodox Epiphany, Russia's special envoy urged unity against "Satanism," sharing footage of President Putin's ice-water ...

On the night of January 18th, Orthodox Christians in the Russian Federation solemnly celebrated the Epiphany – one of the ...

Authorities urged participants to warm up beforehand, avoid large gatherings, refrain from alcohol, and use only designated ...

Thousands of Astana residents braved below-freezing temperatures to commemorate the Russian Orthodox Church’s Epiphany Day by ...

Christians are celebrating the feast day of Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day. It recalls the visit of the three kings, or magi, to the baby Jesus. Orthodox Christians focus on the baptism of ...

The full name of the holiday is the Baptism of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 ...

Thousands of Astana residents braved below-freezing temperatures to commemorate the Russian Orthodox Church’s Epiphany Day by ...