Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...

TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dog lovers are stepping up to help a dog shot several times after giving birth to 11 puppies. The Streetdog Foundation said that since Monday, they’ve raised over $14,000 for ...

The vessel was first spotted off the island of Lanzarote on Jan. 6, as Spain celebrated the Epiphany holiday, when local children traditionally receive presents from the Three Kings. When the ...

For those who celebrate the Epiphany — the celebration of the Twelfth Night after Christmas — on Jan. 6, you may look forward to putting your shoes outside your door for gifts, watching annual parades ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — A teen is celebrating a year of blessings after retrieving the cross during the 119th annual Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs Monday. For Greek Orthodox ...

All over Europe, Christians closed off the Christmas season with celebrations of Epiphany. In Orthodox Christian communities, the holiday is marked by blessing of the waters ceremonies ...

Epiphany is known by several different names, including El Día de Los Reyes Magos and Three Kings' Day. The Jan. 6 holiday celebrates the three kings who each gave a gift to the baby Jesus.

In Burgas, Russians and Ukrainians gathered in the largest church in the city to pray for peace on today's Epiphany holiday. The cross was traditionally thrown from the Bridge near the Sea Casino, and ...