Members of the clergy attend a reconsecration ceremony of the Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, after several years of restoration, at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, in the city of Vagharshapat, Armenia.29.09.2024#8775118
Cadets attend the opening ceremony of the monument to Admiral Makarov, dedicated to the Pacific Fleet's Day, at the Pacific Higher Naval School in Vladivostok, Russia.21.04.2024#8666390
Cadets and Russian servicemen attend the opening ceremony of the monument to Admiral Makarov, dedicated to the Pacific Fleet's Day, at the Makarov Pacific Higher Naval School in Vladivostok, Russia.21.04.2024#8666389
Priests of the Russian Orthodox Church consecrate the monument to Admiral Makarov during its opening ceremony, dedicated to the Pacific Fleet's Day, on the grounds of the Makarov Pacific Higher Naval School in Vladivostok, Russia.21.04.2024#8666388
A priest of the Russian Orthodox Church consecrates the monument to Admiral Makarov during its opening ceremony, dedicated to the Pacific Fleet's Day, on the grounds of the Makarov Pacific Higher Naval School in Vladivostok, Russia.21.04.2024#8666399
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412510
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412509
An Orthodox priest and believers pray during the consecration of traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412507
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412505
An Orthodox priest and believers pray during the consecration of traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412504
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412503
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of the Abalak Icon of God's Mother in Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia.15.04.2023#8412501
A believer lights a candle on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412616
A believer lights a candle on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412622
Believers pray on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412624
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412606
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412615
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412604
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412605
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412607
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412608
Believers prepare traditional cakes and eggs for consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412609
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412395
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412394
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412393
Believers prepare traditional cakes and eggs for consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412610
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412396
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412403
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412398
Believers hold buckets with traditional cakes and eggs for consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412397
Believers prepare traditional cakes and eggs for consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412611
Believers prepare traditional cakes and eggs for consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412612
Believers pray on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412626
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412399
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412400
Candles are lit on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412402
Believers pray on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, Russia.15.04.2023#8412627
A believer lights a candle on the eve of Orthodox Easter at the Ascension Cathedral in Novosibirsk, Russia.15.04.2023#8412401
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412449
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412451
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412450
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412454
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412452
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412440
Traditional cakes are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412437
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412436
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412434
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412433
Traditional cakes and eggs are seen during the consecration on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412432
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412431
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412429
An Orthodox priest blesses traditional cakes and eggs on the eve of Orthodox Easter outside the Tikhvin Church in Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.15.04.2023#8412441
Orthodox priests take part in Epiphany service at the Nilo-Stolobenskaya hermitage monastery on Stolobny Island in the middle of Lake Seliger, in Tver region, Russia.19.01.2022#6744228
A believer takes an icy dip in a font during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany at Izmailovo Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia.19.01.2022#6744198
People celebrate Epiphany at Izmailovo Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the holiday on January 19 according to the Julian calendar.19.01.2022#6744194
People celebrate Epiphany at Izmailovo Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the holiday on January 19 according to the Julian calendar.19.01.2022#6744211
A man is pictured after taking an icy dip in a river during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany outside Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.19.01.2022#6744225
Believers take a dip in the icy waters of the Istra River during the celebrations of Epiphany near the New Jerusalem Monastery, in Moscow region, Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the holiday on January 19 according to the Julian calendar.19.01.2022#6744230
A girl takes an icy dip in a river during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany outside Troitsk, Moscow, Russia.19.01.2022#6744203
People celebrate Epiphany at Izmailovo Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the holiday on January 19 according to the Julian calendar.19.01.2022#6744205
