A Russian Orthodox Church priest immerses a cross in the icy waters during the celebrations of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky town, Yaroslavl region, Russia. Following the Julian calendar, Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Epiphany on January 19 marking the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River and his manifestation to the world as the Son of God.
- Package: Russia Epiphany
- Categories: Religion & Belief
- Location: Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia
- Event date: 18.01.2019
- Date published: 19.01.2019
- Author: Vladimir Astapkovich
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5193x3470px, 14.8Mb
- Job-ID: 3b2fe5494e12db14