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The celebration on Jan. 25 marked the solemn conclusion of this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which the Pope ...

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The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) has called on the entire community to promote mutual cooperation for lasting peace and national development.In his message at this year's Epiphany ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox Christian community in Bahrain celebrated the Baptism festival, also known as Epiphany, yesterday at the Al Najma Sports Club, commencing at 4am. Approximately 1,000 followers ...

Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through ...

In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, a priest blesses parishioners after an Orthodox Epiphany ...

Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...

The Orthodox Christian community in Reading has held a ritual blessing of the River Thames in one of the first major celebrations of the year. Worshippers from the Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox ...

Vladimir Putin met the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, on Tuesday with gifts he asked the Patriarch to bless for troops fighting in Ukraine. The meeting at a Christmas ...

While Epiphany signifies the end of the Christmas season in many Western Christian traditions (also known as Three Kings Day), the date of its observance varies within Orthodox Christianity. Some ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif — Less than a week into 2025 and there are more reasons to celebrate. Epiphany is known by several different names, including El Día de Los Reyes Magos and Three Kings' Day.