Orthodox Faithful Take Traditional Icy Plunge into Frozen River for Epiphany

Ruptly in English 2016-01-19

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Some people are willing to go to extreme lengths for their faith, but one ritual for Orthodox faithful in Saint Petersburg has turned into an annual tradition. Orthodox Christian believers in Russia's cultural capital celebrate the Christian holiday of Epiphany by dunking themselves into the icy waters of the Neva River.

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