The annual celebration signifies the baptism of Jesus Christ by St. John the Baptist in the River Jordan.

A new Church, Shrine and monasteries at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ will be officially inaugurated next Friday, 10 ...

The annual celebration signifies the baptism of Jesus Christ by St. John the Baptist in the River Jordan. TARPON SPRINGS, Fla ...

Bulgaria celebrates Epiphany, one of the most significant Christian holidays, marked with solemn church services across the country. The holiday commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan ...

Orthodox Christians commemorate the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River by John the Baptist today and celebrate those ...

THE threefold character of the festival is of ancient origin. The 13th-century liturgist William Durand referred to the ...

One of the obvious challenges of serving a Latter-day Saint mission in a foreign country is not having the ability to say ...

Instead of excluding the Baptist from participating in the Spirit’s descent through baptism, John’s Gospel makes him the prophet of the Spirit’s descent, a witness to the Spirit’s descent, and — most ...

The customs have their roots deeply hidden in the centuries - The Ragoutsaria in Kastoria, the customs of the "Camel and the ...

With the festive season coming to an end, now comes the time for the annual Blessing of the Waters. Below are some of the ...

The Sunday lectionary reading for Epiphany 1, which is the Baptism of Christ, is Luke 3.15–17 and 21–22. The reading feels ...

The Magi’s visit to Jesus, the first miracle performed by Jesus and the baptism of Jesus are central to celebrations on the ...