On Sunday, January 6, 2013, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Divine Liturgy with members of the Holy and Sacred Synod on the occasion of the Feast of the Theophany at the Patriarchal Church of St. George. Following the celebration of the Divine Liturgy, the Ecumenical Patriarch participated in the traditional blessing of the waters and the throwing of the cross in the Golden Horn of the Bosphorus Sea.
photos by Nikolaos Manginas
The tossing of the Holy Cross in the Golden Horn of the Bosphorus Sea, Constantinople
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