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People celebrate the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany, commemorating the baptism of Jesus.
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A man takes a dip in icy waters during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl region, Russia January 19, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Worshippers take part in a baptism ceremony at the Jordan River to celebrate Epiphany, in what is believed to be the site of Jesus' baptism, near Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A man takes a dip in icy waters during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl region, Russia January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A man rubs himself with snow before a dip in icy waters in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl region, Russia January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III participates in a baptism ceremony at the Jordan River to celebrate Epiphany, near Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A worshipper takes part in a baptism ceremony at the Jordan River to celebrate Epiphany, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A man takes a dip in icy waters during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia January 19, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A woman takes a dip in icy water during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Members of the clergy take part in a baptism ceremony near Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A worshipper takes part in a baptism ceremony on the banks of the Jordan River to celebrate Epiphany, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III participates in a baptism ceremony in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A worshipper takes part in a baptism ceremony on the banks of the Jordan River to celebrate Epiphany, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A priest holds a religious service during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Worshippers and pilgrims take part in a baptism ceremony to celebrate Epiphany at the Jordanian side of the Jordan River, as seen from the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III participates in a baptism ceremony in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
A man makes a cross sign before a dip in icy waters during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl region, Russia January 19, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A priest blesses water during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A woman, who described herself as a Muslim seeking holy water therapy, takes part in a baptism ceremony at the Jordan River during Epiphany celebrations, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta