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Warm weather threatens Epiphany

Warm weather threatens Epiphany ice water plunges for Russia's Orthodox Christians

Temperatures across Russia have been increasing over the past quarter of a century in line with global warming, says meteorologist Leonid Starkov.

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Orthodox Russians take a cold water dip on Epiphany amid unusually warm weather

Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through the ice of lakes and rivers, imitating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan.

Irish Examiner on MSN · 2d

Warm weather threatens Epiphany ice water plunges in Russia

Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of frozen lakes and rivers,

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Russia: Orthodox Russians bathe in the icy water during the Epiphany celebrations in Moscow

A group of Russian Orthodox believers bathes in the icy water of a pond during the celebrations of the Orthodox Epiphany in Moscow, Russia. Participants believe that immersing themselves in holy waters during the Epiphany celebration strengthens their spirit and body.

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'No matter the faith': east Ukraine marks Epiphany despite war divide

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

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Russians take Epiphany dip in waters hit by oil spill

Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...

PHOTO COLLECTION: Epiphany

A man steps down to plunge as a cross is reflected in icy water before celebrating the Orthodox Epiphany in the Stroginskaya ...

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The West and Ukraine threw Russia's borderlands into the 17th century

Before Donald Trump became president of the United States again, on January 15 in Warsaw, usurper Vladimir Zelensky held a ...

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In Russia, a potential ban on 'house churches'

In recent weeks, the proposal has sparked strong opposition from various high-ranking religious leaders, including within the Moscow Patriarchate—a rare occurrence, given its traditional ...

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Warm Winter Forces Epiphany Ceremony Cancellations Across Russia

Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian Epiphany on January 19 have faced disruptions due to unusually warm winter ...

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