Feast of the Jordan on the banks of the Bug river in Slawatycze
epa11089916 Orthodox parish priest Michal Wasilczyk consecrates the water during the Feast of the Jordan celebrations on the banks of the Bug river in Slawatycze, eastern Poland, 19 January 2024. According to the Julian calendar, Orthodox and other Eastern Churches believers, including the Greek Catholics, celebrate the baptism of the Jesus in Jordan river on 19 January. Otherwise known as the Feast of the Jordan, this is one of the twelve most important celebrations in the liturgical year. EPA/Wojtek Jargilo POLAND OUT
