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Epiphany. Made by Flavia B ă laj. Epiphany Day. 6 th January; John baptized Jesus in Jordan River p urifying us;. Saint John Day. 7 th January; end of winter and Christmas holidays. Great Holy Water. Waters are blessed; Aghiazma ; Maintain freshness all year long. Epiphany Eve.
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Epiphany Made by FlaviaBălaj
Epiphany Day 6th January; John baptized Jesus in Jordan River purifyingus;
Saint John Day 7th January; end of winter and Christmas holidays.
Great Holy Water Waters are blessed; Aghiazma; Maintain freshness all year long.
Epiphany Eve Black feast day; No eating & drinking till priest’s arrival;
People wait with a lighted candle in the hand; Sprinkling holy water over the people and things
Tradition All the young named John are “baptized” in the river’s water.
Resources • http://www.exploringromania.com/epiphany-day.html • http://www.rounite.com/2009/01/29/boboteaza-traditions/ • http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/common/epiphany • https://www.google.ro/search?q=boboteaza&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=UWHYUpaiI4KNywOphoLACQ&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=800&bih=452 Thank you for the attention!