Currently, the Russian, Georgian, Jerusalem, Serbian Orthodox Churches ... According to the church calendar, the Baptism of the Lord has four days on the eve of the holiday (pre-celebration ...
The Russian Orthodox church dates back to AD988, when the rule of Kievan Rus’, Vladimir I, summoned the whole city to the banks of the Dnieper River for a mass baptism. This founding of Russian ...
The Russian Orthodox Church in Lithuania deliberately hides ... Although the priests did not mention Patriarch Kirill during baptism, anointing of the sick or marriages, the Sunday services ...