The Church celebrates on this day the illumination of the world by the light of Christ. The Icon of the Feast of Theophany tells the story from the Gospels in images and color. On the left side of the ...

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the “Great Blessing of the Water on Theophany” was conducted by Grabowsky. Three large containers of water were set up near the icon wall (iconostasis).

Known in the west as Epiphany, meaning just ‘manifestation,’ Theophany means more specifically ... the eye and this is clearly shown in the icon of the feast. So why do we call this feast ...

Karbo, Holy Theophany’s former rector ... incense smells and beautiful painted icons. But most locals reportedly converted because of theology. “There’s a desire for many people to return ...

It’s called Theophany, or the Feast of the Epiphany, and it’s one of the most important feast days for the Orthodox Christian Church, and commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River.

Parishioners of Salt Lake City’s Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Saturday celebrated Epiphany, also known as Theophany, with the annual “Blessing of the Waters” rite. Theophany ...

Theophany comes from the Greek word ... of infants for Baptism had been placed before the iconostasis, or icon wall, and filled with water for the blessing. Three parishioners – John Anthony ...