Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19.
Epiphany Celebrations Around The World: In Pictures
Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Orthodox Church follows t
Epiphany Celebrations Around The World: In Pictures
Epiphany Celebrations Around The World: In Pictures
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