Believers participate in this bathing tradition during the Orthodox celebration of Epiphany following the Julian calendar. Camera: ANATOLI MALTSEV. [Restrictions: Spain, Latin America, or the U.S. His
Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin stopped by St. John's Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Mayfield to check out their Christmas celebration.
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St. John’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Mayfield celebrated Russian Orthodox Christmas on Jan. 7. The church held services for the Feast of the Nativity of Christ according to the Julian Calendar.
Masked revelers wait for the start of the carnival parade in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia in the eve of Orthodox St. Basil’s day, marking the beginning of the New Year by the Julian calendar,
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With these new dates, new traditions have taken shape.
Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For parishioners at the Serbian Orthodox Ch
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The eve of Orthodox St. Basil's Day marks the beginning of the New Year by the Julian calendar. Various costumed revelers attended the carnival parade in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia to celebrate the same.