Russian Orthodox priest looks as workers cut a cross-shaped hole in the frozen Smolino Lake ahead of the celebrations of Epiphany in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Following the Julian calendar, Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Epiphany on January 19 marking the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River and his manifestation to the world as the Son of God.
- Package: Russia Epiphany
- Categories: Religion & Belief
- Location: Chelyabinsk, Russia
- Event date: 18.01.2019
- Date published: 18.01.2019
- Author: Aleksandr Kondratuk
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1811x2708px, 3.3Mb
- Job-ID: 8b61871bfc16b26