20 January 2013

Epiphany in Russia. 19th January




Do you know what Epiphany is? The Julian calendar (as was used in Russia till 1918) being 13 days ahead of Gregorian (as used by the West), the 19th January is celebrated as Epiphany in the Orthodox Church.

Watch the coverage in the link below.


First Russian Channel news report on epiphany

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