Believers plunge into icy water during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Alchevsk in the Luhansk region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, January 19, 2023.

The holiday, celebrated in the Orthodox tradition on Jan. 19, commemorates Jesus Christ’s baptism. It took on additional significance in Kharkiv this year.

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Christians around Europe have come together to celebrate Epiphany, a day which also spells the end of Christmas for many.

Orthodox Christians celebrate the religious holiday of Epiphany according to the Julian calendar on January 19 ...

Tarpon Springs held its annual Epiphany celebration to commemorate Christ’s baptism, with Liturgy services at St. Nicholas Cathedral, a blessing of the waters at Spring Bayou, a dove release and ...

You might know Three Kings Day as Epiphany, Little Christmas or Theopany. Whichever name you use, here's what you need to know about the holiday.

Here’s how Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, is celebrated in different religions and a quick breakdown of the origins of the holiday.

Today is the ancient Christian holiday of Epiphany, celebrated on Jan. 6 for centuries. It’s even older than celebrations of Christmas. But what is Epiphany? For many churches around the world ...

Thus, the epiphany or manifestation is to all who hear God's words. Catholics will celebrate the baptism of the Lord on the day after the Epiphany with the baptismal account from Matthew.