Brave swimmers in Greece and Turkey celebrate Epiphany with icy plunge

AFP English 2023-01-06

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Ready to jump into the ice cold water, thousands of people in Greece and Turkey celebrate Epiphany with a traditional Greek Orthodox swim. The holiday, commemorating the revelation of Christ as God’s incarnate, is celebrated through a traditional blessing of the water and a race to a blessed cross.

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