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Greece Celebrates Epiphany Under Covid Restrictions

Greece Celebrates Epiphany Under Covid Restrictions
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Feast of Epiphany in Greece Marked Under Covid Restrictions

Feast of Epiphany in Greece Marked Under Covid Restrictions
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115th annual Epiphany cross retriever in Tarpon Springs is younger brother of last year s retriever

115th annual Epiphany cross retriever in Tarpon Springs is younger brother of last year s retriever For the first time in 115 years, the Epiphany Celebration was held without spectators in Tarpon Springs. Watch ABC Action News coverage of the big community event. and last updated 2021-01-06 16:42:46-05 TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — For the first time in 115 years, the Epiphany Celebration was held with fewer spectators than usual in Tarpon Springs. The event celebrates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan by St. John the Baptist. RECOMMENDED: The 100-plus-year-old tradition is a day-long affair that is highlighted by local teenage boys diving into Spring Bayou to retrieve a cross thrown into the water by an archbishop. The boy who surfaces with the cross is said to have good luck for the following year.

Will Tarpon Springs annual Epiphany celebration this year?

The 115th annual Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs was a success, despite this year s changes. Author: 10 Tampa Bay Updated: 2:00 PM EST January 6, 2021 TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. Editor s note: The photo attached to this story is from the 114th annual Epiphany celebration last year.  Today, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral celebrated the 115th Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs. The annual event, that usually gathers crowds of spectators, saw some major changes because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Even though we couldn t be there in person, we can still enjoy videos of the celebration, that was streamed live throughout the day. A maximum of 250 people were allowed inside the church for the celebration and everyone inside was required to wear a mask and practice social distancing. 

Tarpon Springs Epiphany will be closed to the public for the first time in 115 years

Tarpon Springs Epiphany will be closed to the public for the first time in 115 years Tarpon Springs Epiphany announces COVID-19 changes and last updated 2020-12-16 09:44:12-05 TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — The Epiphany will go on! Tuesday night, leaders in Tarpon Springs are set to discuss changes to an event that attracts more than 20,000 people to the Greek town every year. For the first time in 115 years, the event will be held without spectators. The Epiphany Greek Festival has been a staple in Tarpon Springs since 1906, but it’s sure to look very different on Jan. 6, 2021, as teens jump into Spring Bayou to retrieve a cross.

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