LONDON (Reuters) - Swimmers across Europe marked the Epiphany feast day on Friday by diving into icy waters to retrieve wooden crosses as part of a range of Christian celebrations to mark the end ...

The feast of the Epiphany is even older than the feast of Christmas and enjoys its own season, which goes all the way until Feb. 2. Monday, July 07, 2025. A service of EWTN News.

Today is the Epiphany, more popularly known as the Feast of the Three Kings. Traditionally, it was celebrated on January 6. Then on May 9, 1969, Pope Paul VI revised the liturgical calendar and ...

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Greek Orthodox Christians celebrated on Wednesday the Epiphany feast. Christians believe that al-Maghtas, meaning “baptism”, in the Jordan River, is the place where Jesus was baptized by Saint ...

Traditional Christian ceremonies to mark the feast of Epiphany have taken place across Europe. One tradition involves men leaping into freezing water to retrieve a crucifix thrown by a priest.

The Epiphany is a Christian feast day, which falls on January 6 and marks the official end to the festive season. For some it is known as the 12th day of Christmas , or Twelfth Night , and is ...

The Epiphany 2020 is today, Monday, January 6, which is 12 days after Christmas. However, some people start counting from Christmas Day itself, which would make the Twelfth Night fall on January 5.

Title: Breviarium [fragment] : Feast of Epiphany. Creator: Unidentified. Place of creation: Northern Italy. Physical description: Vellum, 1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 31 cm. Summary: Roman Catholic Church ...

It is easier to like “Feast of the Epiphany” as an idea for an uncompromising film than it is to reconcile its pretensions. Feast of the Epiphany. Not rated. Running time: 1 hour 20 minutes.

Feast of the Epiphany takes a jarring turn around the 40-minute mark and becomes a documentary about two sisters who run a farm together (Reichert and Zaman both have documentary-making experience).

FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY. Share full article. Jan. 7, 1874. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 7, 1874, Page 5 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.