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Feast of the Epiphany, Great Water Blessing and Sacrament of Baptism in the New Athos Monastery

 

On 18-19 January 2023, divine services were held in the New Athos Monastery in honor of the Feast of Epiphany, Baptism of the Lord.

On the Psyrdzkha River, the traditional rite of the Great Water Blessing took place in the presence of the inhabitants of New Athos, parishioners and pilgrims of the monastery.

On this festive day, more than 20 residents of Abkhazia received the Sacrament of Baptism in the baptistery of the New Athos Monastery.

 

See also: Feast of the Epiphany, Great Water Blessing on the Psyrdzkha River and the Sacrament of Baptism in New Athos (photo report)