and the site of the Baptism of Jesus Christ (Maghtas) on the Jordan River. "The site of the Baptism of Jesus Christ (Maghtas) is where John the Baptist baptized Jesus, marking the very beginning ...

In North Macedonia, believers celebrate Epiphany by throwing the Holy Cross into the the water, commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. The Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia ...

Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah, the "Jordan: Dawn of Christianity" Exhibition has been inaugurated in Rome, Italy.The exhibition, which runs from January 31 to February 28, aims to ...

The Ethiopian Epiphany feast is celebrated throughout the country and commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the Jordan River. It has been inscribed in 2019 on the ...

imitating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan. Many extol the practice as strengthening both the soul and the body, although rescue workers are on hand in case anyone succumbs to the ...

John and Mark — the baptism of Jesus Christ in the waters of the Jordan River by John the Baptist. The full name of the holiday is the Baptism of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Originally ...

According to church tradition, the monastery marks the spot where Jesus Christ, condemned to ... Rising from her baptism in the Jordan River, an Indonesian Christian wears a gown depicting Jesus ...

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Timkat is the Ge’ez expression for the traditional celebration of Epiphany, commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the hands of John the Baptist at River Jordan. In Ethiopia, various festivals ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through ...

On the occasion, His Holiness Abune Mathias conveyed his best wishes to all those observing Epiphany, a celebration that commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River ...