Catholics will celebrate the baptism of the Lord on the day after the Epiphany with the baptismal account from Matthew. The following Sunday, Jan. 15 , we will hear from John's account of the baptism.

Epiphany was one of the earliest Christian feast days. In the early church, Christmas and Epiphany were the same day. The birth of Jesus and the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River were ...

How Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany. In the Orthodox Church, the holiday is known as Theophany and commemorates Christ's baptism. After fasting, Orthodox Christians attend a church ceremony ...

Christians around the world will mark Epiphany on Jan. 6 with a series of celebrations. ... Eastern traditions call it Theophany, and they focus on the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.

You might know Three Kings Day as Epiphany, Little Christmas or Theopany. Whichever name you use, here's what you need to know about the holiday.

Denis Onea, 18, raises the cross after being the first to retrieve it from Lake Eola during the 50th Epiphany celebration to commemorate the baptism of Jesus by the Orthodox church known as the ...

While the traditional date for the feast is Jan. 6, in the United States the celebration of Epiphany is moved to the Sunday between Jan. 2 and Jan. 8. In 2024, it is celebrated on Jan. 7.

You might know Three Kings Day as Epiphany, ... when the manifestation of Jesus’ divinity is marked as it occurred at his baptism in the Jordan River and at his first miracle at Cana in Galilee.

Greeks celebrated the Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day, after two years of COVID-19 restrictions. The celebrations included blessings of the water ceremonies.

The holiday, celebrated in the Orthodox tradition on Jan. 19, commemorates Jesus Christ’s baptism. It took on additional significance in Kharkiv this year.

The holiday is also called the Feast of Epiphany, Three Kings Day and Theophany. ... Eastern traditions call it Theophany, and they focus on the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.